WLFC - Willis Lease Finance Corporation
About Willis Lease Finance Corporation (https://www.willislease.com)
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) is an international enterprise specializing in the leasing and maintenance of commercial aircraft and their engines. The company operates through two distinct divisions: Leasing and Related Services, and Spare Parts Sales. The Leasing and Related Services segment is dedicated to acquiring, leasing, and facilitating the purchase and resale of commercial aircraft, engines, and associated equipment, alongside other related ventures. In parallel, the Spare Parts Sales segment concentrates on sourcing and distributing pre-owned engine components, complete engines, modular engine units, and various portable aviation parts. Beyond its core leasing and sales activities, WLFC also provides expert engine management and consultancy services. Its clientele primarily consists of commercial airline operators and organizations involved in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). As of December 31, 2021, WLFC's owned lease portfolio comprised 304 engines, 12 aircraft, one marine vessel, and other leased components. At that time, it served 76 lessees across 40 countries. Furthermore, the company was responsible for managing a substantial portfolio of 475 engines, aircraft, and related assets for third parties. Established in 1985, Willis Lease Finance Corporation maintains its principal office in Coconut Creek, Florida.
Key Executives
| NAME | TITLE | DOB | SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles F. Willis | Founder & Executive Chairman | 1949 | $7,098,613 USD |
| Austin Chandler Willis | Chief Executive Officer & Director | 1981 | $4,571,945 USD |
| Brian Richard Hole | Global Head of Managed Funds & Credit and President | 1978 | $2,687,074 USD |
| Scott Flaherty | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | 1966 | $2,103,026 USD |
| Amy Ruddock | Senior Vice President of Sustainable Aviation & Corporate Development | – | – |
| Dan J. Coulcher | Senior Vice President of Joint Ventures | – | – |
| Garry A. Failler | Senior Vice President & Chief Technical Officer | – | – |
| Hagen Disch | Senior Vice President of Operations | – | – |
| Lynn A. McMillan | Senior VP & Head of Global Human Resources | – | – |
| Marc Pierpoint | Senior Vice President and Head of Trading & Investments | – | – |
| Zechariah Clifton Dameron | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 1972 | – |