AJW Group, a leader in aviation asset management, has announced the appointment of Donal Boylan as President – Asia Pacific. With over 35 years of experience in aerospace and defence, Boylan brings extensive engineering, commercial strategy, and corporate leadership expertise to the role.
In his new role Boylan will focus on enhancing the company’s brand, strengthening relationships with customers, and driving growth within the Asia Pacific market. The appointment signals the company’s commitment to expanding its presence and advancing its strategic initiatives in the region.
Throughout his career, Boylan has held significant positions in the aviation sector, including serving as a founding partner at BCAP, Vice Chairman of Vietjet Air JSC, and CEO of Bohai Leasing (Hong Kong), the parent company of Avolon. Boylan has been instrumental in guiding aircraft leasing companies through major expansions and public listings, and was a co-founder of RBS Aviation Capital, which is now known as SMBC Aviation Capital.
Christopher Whiteside, Chairman of AJW Group, commented on the appointment, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Donal to our Singapore office as President – Asia Pacific. His deep industry expertise and proven leadership will be key to driving our regional growth and maintaining our commitment to excellence in aviation asset management.”
Boylan will drive strategic initiatives to bolster the AJW Group brand, strengthen customer relationships, and accelerate growth throughout the Asia Pacific market.
AJW Group continues to prioritize innovation and industry leadership. The appointment of Donal Boylan is seen as a strategic move to further solidify the company’s position in the competitive aviation sector.