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KPMG Ireland

KPMG Ireland

Meet our team at the event

James Kelly

James Kelly

Head of Aviation Finance
KPMG Ireland
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Joe O'Mara

Joe O'Mara

Tax Partner
KPMG Ireland
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Sessions we are speaking at

Main Stage

Scale vs. Specialty: Understanding Lessor CEO Strategy

Eamonn Bane
CEO,
Macquarie AirFinance
Les Walsh
CTO,
Deucalion
Moderator
James Kelly
Head of Aviation Finance, Tax Partner,
KPMG Ireland
  • Order books vs acquisitions: How are lessors going to grow in this cycle?
  • Where is capital best deployed? How is the current supply/demand environment shaping this?
  • Can newer platforms still aim for a scale based model? Is consolidation the answer?
  • Is airline demand for lease extensions waning?
  • How realistic are OEM delivery targets?
  • Dark clouds or black swans: How are lessors preparing for a downturn?
Main Stage

The Great Ishka Gameshow

Joe O'Mara
Tax Partner,
KPMG Ireland
Stjepan Bedic
CEO,
ETF Airways
Jochen Schnadt
CEO,
Fly4Airlines
Mark Tierney
Chief Executive Officer,
Crabtree Capital
Moderator
Jeff Lewis
CEO,
Hanwha Aviation

The audience favourite is back and better than ever - stay tuned to see what exciting form the Ishka Gameshow will take this year.

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