CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co. (CDB Leasing), has released that aviation industry veteran Patrick Hannigan has been named the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, taking the helm at a pivotal time in the lessor’s robust development, with the goal of furthering its growth momentum.
Hannigan, who is promoted to CEO from his current position of President and Chief Commercial Officer, succeeds Peter Chang, whose planned retirement caps three years of leading the successful transformation of CDB Aviation into a formidable, full-service, global aircraft leasing platform.