Willis Lease Finance to promote Brian Hole to President

Willis Lease Finance Corporation reported that Brian R. Hole, its current Chief Investment Officer, will be promoted to President following the retirement of Donald A. Nunemaker effective March 31st, 2016. In his time with the Company, Brian has spearheaded efforts to more actively manage and trade from within Willis Lease’s existing portfolio of jet engines, developing important strategic relationships for the Company along the way. In addition, he has led efforts to increase asset diversification within the portfolio resulting in the acquisition of over US$100m of mid- to late-life commercial aircraft both for lease and trading. Mr. Hole will continue the Company’s focus on these areas as President.