Peter was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2004. He has worked in aircraft leasing and finance for over 30 years, starting his career with Guinness Peat Aviation (GPA). Peter holds a B.Eng from University College Cork (UCC).
We are a leading global aircraft leasing company. Our principal activity is leasing and trading aircraft, with a clear focus on young commercial jet aircraft of the types most popular with our customers.
We are a large-scale, people focused aircraft leasing business; driven by the principle of partnership and uniquely positioned to meet our customers' needs.
At SMBC Aviation Capital it is our people who ultimately secure our success. As colleagues, we are relentlessly ambitious for the business and for each other.
Being the best means being the best partner. We deploy our scale, resources, and expertise in our partners' interests.
We are ambitious for ourselves and for the future of aviation leasing. We embrace the sustainability challenge, while maintaining human connectivity and supporting economic growth.
We anticipate and exceed our customers' needs in real time, delivering a differentiated experience tailored to their individual requirements.
Peter was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2004. He has worked in aircraft leasing and finance for over 30 years, starting his career with Guinness Peat Aviation (GPA). Peter holds a B.Eng from University College Cork (UCC).