Azorra, the commercial aircraft lessor based in Fort Lauderdale, Fl., has welcomed Eleanor Rodrigues-Smith to its team. She joined Azorra in June as Vice President Commercial Transactions with a focus on leading a cross-functional-deal team to negotiate and manage all aircraft lease or purchase/sale agreements from LOI to final lease agreement.
Rodrigues-Smith brings over 25 years of industry experience where she has held roles in Contracts, Marketing, Customer Support, Asset Management and Commercial. Prior to joining Azorra, she was the Vice President, Commercial at Nordic Aviation Capital, having started her career at Bombardier and participated in numerous development projects including the DHC-8-400 firefighter, CRJ and EMB 120 freighter conversion programmes and A220 sales to lessors.