Our Team
At AIP Capital, we foster a culture where talented individuals can bring their diverse skills and perspectives to a close-knit, collaborative team.
At AIP Capital, we foster a culture where talented individuals can bring their diverse skills and perspectives to a close-knit, collaborative team.
AIP Capital’s team is composed of seasoned investment professionals with deep expertise across asset-based finance. Drawing on diverse backgrounds in investing, structuring, technical analysis, legal, risk management, and underwriting, the team works collaboratively to identify, evaluate, and execute opportunities across market cycles.
AIP Capital is led by an experienced leadership team with a proven track record across asset-based finance and multiple market cycles. The firm's senior leaders bring decades of investment, structuring, and operational experience, providing strategic direction and disciplined oversight across all aspects of the platform.
| Name | Title | Company | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akira Sakagami | Financial Institutions | BeYoke Capital | Tokyo, Japan |
| Anthony Pontonio | Vice President – Business Development | Harbor Point Equipment Finance | Stamford |
| Breandan McGrory | Tax Manager | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Brian Lee | Director | AIP Capital | ASIA | Shanghai |
| Dana Hargrave | Controller & Vice President of Portfolio Operations | Harbor Point Equipment Finance | Stamford |
| Daniel Choi | President | AIP Capital | ASIA | Shanghai, China |
| Donald Gayhardt | Analyst, BDCM | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Drew Hoffman | Chief Credit Officer | Witt Lake Asset Management | Stamford |
| Ella Meares | Legal Secondee | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Faris Usmani | Senior Vice President | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Ford von Weisse | Chief Executive Officer | Sankaty Jet Capital | Stamford |
| Gary Silverhardt | President & Chief Executive Officer | Harbor Point Equipment Finance | Stamford |
| Hiroyuki Ueno | Investor Development | BeYoke Capital | Tokyo, Japan |
| Jaidev “JD” Rao | Head of Transactions | Sankaty Jet Capital | Stamford |
| James Lundy | General Counsel | Witt Lake Asset Management | Stamford |
| Jared Ailstock | Managing Partner | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| John Martella | Senior Vice President, Middle Market/Private Credit | Harbor Point Equipment Finance | Stamford |
| Josh Rothman | Chief Operating Officer | Harbor Point Equipment Finance | Stamford |
| Julia Dau | Accounts Assistant | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Kazuya Kurita | COO / Product Development | BeYoke Capital | Tokyo, Japan |
| Kenneth Kang | Chief Executive Officer | AIP Capital | ASIA | Seoul, Korea |
| Kyle Mills | Investment Operations Engineer | Witt Lake Asset Management | Stamford |
| Lauren Prion | Executive Assistant | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Majd Otaqi | Associate, Loan Operations & Administration | Witt Lake Asset Management | Stamford |
| Michalina Oglaza | Office Administrator | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Patty Matthews | Vice President – Portfolio Management | Harbor Point Equipment Finance | Stamford |
| Rion Sato | Chief Executive Officer | BeYoke Capital | Tokyo, Japan |
| Zeineb Lassoued | Vice President — Marketing | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Mathew Adamo | Managing Partner | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Sinead O’Donnell | Chief Financial Officer | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Dinnaga Padmaperuma | Chief Technical Officer | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Neil O’Donnell | General Counsel | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Róisín Kelly | Vice President – Treasury Operations | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Hashem Jaradat | Senior Technical Manager | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Trish Smith | Senior Contracts Manager | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Jacob Schaffer | Analyst – Business Development & Capital Markets | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Owen Fitzpatrick | Assistant Vice President – Legal | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Yiping Ke | Managing Director, China | AIP Capital | ASIA | Shanghai, China |
| Reece Edwards | Technical Analyst | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Andrew Kenny | Senior Financial Analyst | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Sean Dunne | Technical Analyst | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Scott Debano | Managing Director – Head of Distribution | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Chris O’Scannlain | Chief Risk Officer | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Gavin O’Donovan | Financial Controller | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Gerard Madigan | Associate, Aviation Investing | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Craig Fuller | Managing Director – Head of Business Development & Capital Markets | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Paul Hamill | Assistant Vice President – Powerplant | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Vikas Sharma | Chief Compliance Officer | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Dimuth Fernando | Chief Commercial Officer | AIP Capital | Singapore |
| Stefan Guignet | Managing Director – Aviation Investing | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Ryan Klose | Senior Associate – Aviation Investing | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Geoffrey Bayers | Vice President – Capital Formation | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Gareth Dunne | Vice President – Legal | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Kevin McGeary | Vice President – Business Development & Capital Markets | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Marta Tarach | Accounts Assistant | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Colm Daly | Director – Private Credit | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Kevin Markus | Vice President – Aviation Investing | AIP Capital | Stamford |
| Umega Seneviratne | Assistant Vice President – Technical | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| James Hunt | Senior Vice President – Finance | AIP Capital | Dublin |
| Gareth McCarthy | Vice President – Operations | AIP Capital | Dublin |
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