Experience

AWAS

• Ireland
• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Insurance

  • May 2011 - Present

  Head of Insurance at AWAS, a global leader in commercial aircraft leasing, based in Dublin, Ireland. Managing AWAS' 280+ aircraft leasing portfolio with overall responsibility for all insurance related matters. Working in a small cohesive team, reporting to the Head of Risk Management. Key Areas: set Insurance Policy, negotiate insurance/risk contract provisions, compliance monitoring and claims management. Over 28 years aviation insurance experience in the leasing industry. Career commenced with Guinness Peat Aviation (GPA), Shannon, Ireland in 1985. As Director of Insurance I transitioned to GE Capital Aviation Services (“GECAS”) in 1993. While at GECAS, I reached the position of Senior Vice President, Insurances where I had broad responsibility for the insurance management of a portfolio of 1800 aircraft, 400 engines and a marine and transportation portfolio. Show less



GECAS

• SVP Insurance

  • 1993 - 2011



Guinness Peat Aviation (GPA)

• Shannon, Ireland

• Director of Insurance

  • 1985 - 1993