Peter Davis appointed as non-executive director of Avation PLC
Davis brings over 30 years of corporate finance experience
Previously served as Head of Treasury at BOC Aviation for 14 years
Appointment aims to strengthen company's capital structure and leasing platform
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Aviation PLC (LSE:AVAP) announced the appointment of Peter Davis as a non-executive director, effective February 26, 2026, in London, leveraging his extensive experience in aviation finance to strengthen the company's capital structure and aircraft leasing platform. Davis brings over three decades of corporate finance expertise to the commercial passenger aircraft leasing company, having served as Head of Treasury at BOC Aviation from 2008 to 2022, where he managed debt funding, interest rate risk management, liquidity and cash flow management, and maintained relationships with lenders and credit ratings agencies. Prior to his role at BOC Aviation, Davis held senior corporate and investment banking positions specifically focused on the aviation sector from 1994 to 2008. Jeff Chatfield, Executive Chairman of Avation, emphasized that Davis's background in aviation finance and treasury management will be particularly valuable as the company continues to develop its business strategy and operational framework.
Framework for corporate funding, capital structure, and investments
Corporate finance is an area of finance that deals with the sources of funding, and the capital structure of businesses, the actions that managers take to increase the value of the firm to the shareholders, and the tools and analysis used to allocate financial resources. The primary goal of corporat...
BOC Aviation is a global aircraft operating leasing company based in Singapore. It is the largest aircraft operating leasing company headquartered in Asia, as measured by the value of owned aircraft, and is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK: 2588) with its headquarters in Singapore and of...
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