DUBLIN and STAMFORD, Conn, September 17, 2024 –AIP Capital, an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in commercial aviation today announced that it has appointed Neil O’Donnell as General Counsel effective September 17, 2024.
“We are pleased to welcome Neil as a member of our team,” said Jared Ailstock, Managing Partner at AIP Capital. “Neil has demonstrated his expertise and leadership in the aviation finance industry, and he will be instrumental in leading our legal and compliance team and our growth as a firm.”
Neil O’Donnell commented, “I am excited to be joining the AIP Capital team. AIP has differentiated itself with its unique investment strategy, deep industry relationships, and a hands-on approach, and I am excited to work with the team to help execute on its strategic goals.”
Prior to joining AIP, he worked for Aergo Capital where he held the role of General Counsel as well as being Company Secretary and a member of the Executive Team. Having joined Aergo in 2018, he was responsible for building out the legal function into an established and award-winning in-house legal team. Neil has over 15 years of aviation sector legal experience, working as a solicitor for top tier Irish and London City law firms in addition to leading aircraft and engine lessors.
About AIP Capital
AIP Capital (AIP) is a global alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in commercial aviation. AIP believes its unique investment strategy, relationships, and hands-on approach enable AIP to execute its mission of generating attractive risk-adjusted returns for its clients across market cycles. With offices in Stamford, Dublin, and Singapore, AIP maintains a global footprint and is backed by a full platform of professionals across finance, technical, legal, risk management and underwriting.
For more information about AIP Capital or to speak with company executives, please contact investor.relations@aipcapital.com.