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Schedule

All activities take place at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok unless otherwise specified.

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Tuesday, 9 May

11:00 - 16:00

Thai Airways Tour 

15:00 - 19:30

Registration Open
Sponsored by CDB Aviation

17:00 - 18:00

ISTAT Rising Executives Event
Sponsored by Avolon
 

18:00 - 20:00

Opening Reception

Wednesday, 10 May

8:00 -17:30

Registration Open
Sponsored by CDB Aviation

9:00 - 17:00 

MTG Space
Sponsored by Aviator Capital

Jet Fuel Café & The Hub

Airline Lounge
China Room

9:15 - 9:30

Opening Remarks
Crystal Hall
Speakers:
Mary Prettyman, ISTAT President, Head of Marketing, Pratt & Whitney
Marilyn Gan, ISTAT Asia Co-Chair, Senior Vice President and Head of Asia Pacific, Vmo Aircraft Leasing

9:30 - 10:00

Fireside Chat 
Moderator: Nat Vilasdechanon, Senior Associate, Clifford Chance

10:00 - 10:40

Environment & Technology Panel
Moderator: David Swan, Chief Operations & Sustainability Officer, SMBC Aviation Capital

10:40 - 11:10

Morning Break
Sponsored by  Airbus, APOC Aviation, ASCEND by Cirium, AEPS Ltd., AVITAS, BeauTech, CFM International, Clover Aviation Capital Company Limited, PGA Aviation, Regio Lease S.A.S., SMBC Aviation Capital 

11:10 - 11:20

ISTAT Foundation Update

11:20 - 12:00

Airline Panel
Moderator: Gerry Butler, Chief Commercial Officer, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited
Speakers:
Donal Boylan, Partner and Co-Founder, BCAP Partners, Board of Directors, VietJet Air
Cherdhome Therdsteerasukdi, Chief Financial Officer, Thai Airways
William Watson, Head of Procurement and Trading, Cathay Airways

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch
Sponsored by Boeing

13:30 - 14:10

Airbus and Boeing Debate
Moderator: John Duffy, Chief Commercial Officer, SKY Leasing
Speakers:
Sinead Cormican, Head of Leasing Customers, Airbus
Darren Hulst, Vice President - Commercial Marketing, Boeing

14:10 - 14:20

ISTAT Appraisers Program Update

14:20 - 15:00

Appraisers Panel
Moderator: Bryson Monteleone, Senior Advisor, PwC
Speakers:
Jason Bewley, Executive Vice President & Head of Marketing, Magi Aviation Capital
Dicky Tse, Executive Director (Market Analysis and Asset Valuations), ICBC Aviation Leasing
Olga Razzhivina, Director, Oriel
Amit Tyagi, Chief Intelligence Officer, Acumen Aviation

15:00 - 15:30

Afternoon Break
Sponsored by  Airbus, APOC Aviation, ASCEND by Cirium, AEPS Ltd., AVITAS, BeauTech, CFM International, Clover Aviation Capital Company Limited, PGA Aviation, Regio Lease S.A.S., SMBC Aviation Capital 

15:30 - 16:10

The New Lessor Model
Moderator: Dean Gerber, Managing Member, Airfin Advisors LLC, Advisor to the Board of Directors, ORIX Aviation

16:10 - 16:40

Fireside Chat
Moderator: Bertrand Grabowski, Independent Advisor
Speaker: Robert Martin, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, BOC Aviation

16:40 - 16:45

Closing Remarks
Marilyn Gan, ISTAT Asia Co-Chair, Senior Vice President and Head of Asia Pacific, Vmo Aircraft Leasing

17:00 - 18:30

Women@ISTAT
Sponsored by Avolon

18:30 - 21:00

Networking Dinner

Thursday, 11 May

8:00 - 9:00

DEI Breakfast - AT CAPACITY
Sponsored by Ascend by Cirium

8:30 - 17:00

Registration Open
Sponsored by CDB Aviation

9:00 - 17:00

MTG Space
Sponsored by Aviator Capital

Jet Fuel Café & The Hub

Airline Lounge
China Room

9:00 - 9:05

Welcome Remarks
Crystal Hall
Gerry Butler, ISTAT Asia Co-Chair, Chief Commercial Officer, CALC

9:05 - 9:45

The Economist's View
Moderator: Peter Negline, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Macrolytics Pty Ltd
Speakers: 
Adam Pilarski, PhD, Senior Vice President, Consulting, AVITAS Inc.
Robert Morris, Global Head of Consultancy, ASCEND by Cirium

9:45 - 10:15

Fireside Chat
Moderator: Marilyn Gan, Senior Vice President, Head of APAC Sales and Leasing, Vmo Aircraft Leasing
Speaker: Mike Szucs, Chief Executive Officer, Cebu Pacific

10:15 - 10:55

Cargo Panel

10:55 - 11:25

Morning Break
Sponsored by  Airbus, APOC Aviation, ASCEND by Cirium, AEPS Ltd., AVITAS, BeauTech, CFM International, Clover Aviation Capital Company Limited, PGA Aviation, Regio Lease S.A.S., SMBC Aviation Capital 

11:25 - 12:05

Reopening China. What Does That Mean for Asia? 
Moderator: Yvonne Thompson, Partner, PwC Ireland

12:05 - 12:45

Finance Panel
Moderator: Mui Sin Chan, Head of Treasury, BOC Aviation
Speakers: 
Nitesh Dugar, Head of Debt Capital Markets for South and Southeast Asia, Citi
Ross O'Connor, Chief Financial Officer, Avolon

12:45 - 14:00

Lunch
Sponsored by PwC

14:00 - 14:40

Power Panel
Moderator: Andrew Beer, Managing Director, Aviation Finance, Standard Chartered Aviation Finance
Speakers: 
Piers Keywood, Senior Vice President Marketing - Civil Aerospace, Rolls-Royce PLC
Yogesh Farswani, Regional Vice President- Customer Business (APAC), Pratt & Whitney

14:40 - 15:20

Current Issues Impacting Aviation Today
Moderator: Caitriona Jennings, Vice President Commercial, APAC, CDB Aviation
Speakers: 
Pierre Briens, Head of Aviation Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas
Fergus Evans, Partner, Clifford Chance
Ian Reid, Senior Financial Adviser, Philippine Airlines

15:20 - 15:50

Afternoon Break
Sponsored by  Airbus, APOC Aviation, ASCEND by Cirium, AEPS Ltd., AVITAS, BeauTech, CFM International, Clover Aviation Capital Company Limited, PGA Aviation, Regio Lease S.A.S., SMBC Aviation Capital 

15:50 - 16:30

How to Monetize Older Assets in a Higher Cost Environment
Moderator: Sarah Conway, Head of Lessor Origination, Pricing & Structure, Deucalion Aviation Limited
Speakers: 
Kevin Ford, Director Business Development Asia Pacific-Asset Transaction Group, GA Telesis LLC

16:30 - 17:30

Lessor CEO Panel
Moderator: Mary Prettyman, ISTAT President, Head of Marketing, Pratt & Whitney
Speakers:
Barry Flannery, Chief Financial Officer, SMBC Aviation Capital
Mike Poon, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited
Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer, DAE Capital

17:30 - 17:35

Closing Remarks
Gerry Butler, ISTAT Asia Co-Chair, Chief Commercial Officer, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited

17:35 - 19:00

Closing Happy Hour

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