John Edwards
Corporate Officer/Principal at Sky Leasing LLC
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John Edwards is the Chief Technical Officer of SKY Leasing.
John has over 30 years of experience in the commercial aviation industry.
He was formerly the Vice President Asset Manager and CTO-Aircraft at Willis Lease Finance and served as Director of Leased Aircraft Management at AWAS / Pegasus and Director of Operations at GATX.
Direct experience with the current Boeing, Airbus, and ATR product line including aircraft transitions, contract negotiations, and fleet management; broad knowledge of the Airbus single aisle fleet while A320 Engineering Fleet Manager at US Airways and United Airlines.
John holds a B.S.
degree in Mechanical Engineering from California State University, Fullerton and is an ISTAT Certified Appraiser.
John Edwards active positions
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Sky Leasing LLC
Sky Leasing LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of PHI Group, Inc. (Louisiana), Sky Leasing LLC is a premier aircraft leasing asset manager with a corporate mission to be a leading capital provider to airlines for sale and leaseback transactions. The company is based in San Francisco, CA, with offices in several other locations. Since 2016, Sky Leasing has invested over $7 billion to acquire new and young mid-life aircraft. As of February 2022, the portfolio has a weighted average age of 1.5 years and a weighted average lease term remaining of 11 years. The CEO of the company is Austin S. Wiley. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-09-30 |
Former positions of John Edwards
Companies | Position | End |
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WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2014-09-30 |
GATX CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2006-11-30 |
Training of John Edwards
California State University-Fullerton | Undergraduate Degree |
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WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION | Finance |
GATX CORPORATION | Transportation |
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Sky Leasing LLC
Sky Leasing LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of PHI Group, Inc. (Louisiana), Sky Leasing LLC is a premier aircraft leasing asset manager with a corporate mission to be a leading capital provider to airlines for sale and leaseback transactions. The company is based in San Francisco, CA, with offices in several other locations. Since 2016, Sky Leasing has invested over $7 billion to acquire new and young mid-life aircraft. As of February 2022, the portfolio has a weighted average age of 1.5 years and a weighted average lease term remaining of 11 years. The CEO of the company is Austin S. Wiley. | Finance |
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