Schedule

All sessions take place in the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti unless otherwise specified. Additional details will be added as they are confirmed.

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Sunday, 22 September

11:00 - 14:00	Facility Tour at Turkish Technic Registration closed.
11:00 - 15:00	Spice Market & Bosphorus Cruise Registration closed.
11:00 - 15:00	Foodie Tour of Istanbul Registration closed.
14:00 - 20:00	Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer, M4 Sponsored by Turkish Airlines
15:30 - 17:00	ISTAT Appraising – An Introduction Meeting Room 24, M2
16:00 - 17:00	ISTAT Foundation Mentorship Program Reception (by Invitation Only) Sponsored by Azorra M3 Floor Foyer, M3
17:00 - 18:00	ISTAT Rising Executives Event Crystal Ballroom Foyer, M1 Sponsored by Avolon Moderator: Arne Luxa, Director Sales – Europe, MTU Maintenance Speaker: David Rushe, Vice President of Business Development & Origination, Magellan Aviation Group
18:00 - 20:00	Welcome Reception Grand Ballroom 3 & 4, M4 Sponsored by elfc

Monday, 23 September

7:30 - 19:00	Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer, M4 Sponsored by Turkish Airlines
8:30 - 17:00	Airline Lounge Grand Ballroom 1 & 2, M4 Sponsored by Air Lease Corporation
8:30 - 17:00	The Hub: Central Gathering and Exhibit Space Crystal Ballroom, M1 Jet Fuel Café: Specialty Coffee Bar Sponsored by Boeing
8:30 - 17:00	The Deal Zone Crystal Terrace , M1 Sponsored by Jackson Square Aviation
8:30 - 17:00	MTG Space Crystal Terrace , M1
9:00 - 9:15	Opening Remarks Grand Ballroom 3 & 4, M4 Mary Prettyman, ISTAT President, Head of Marketing, Pratt & Whitney Julian Balaam, ISTAT EMEA Committee Chair, Director, Skytech-AIC
9:15 - 9:45	Opening Keynote Murat Şeker, Chief Financial Officer, Turkish Airlines
9:45 - 10:30	Capital Markets & Debt Panel Moderator: Joe O'Mara, Head of Aviation Finance, KPMG Speakers: Okan Baș, Senior Vice President – Finance, Turkish Airlines Victoria Goodenough, Head of Aviation EMEA, SMBC Bank International Vinodh Srinivasan, Managing Director, Co-Head Structured Credit Group, Mizuho Wakim Wakim, Head of Treasury and Corporate Finance, AviLease Greg Willis, Chief Financial Officer, Air Lease Corporation
10:30 - 11:00	Break Sponsored by AVITAS, BeauTech Power Systems, Clover Aviation Capital, CALC, Mammoth Freighters, Nordic Aviation Capital, Regio Lease and SMBC Aviation Capital.
11:00 - 11:45	Fireside Chat Moderator: Bertrand Grabowski, Independent Advisor Speaker: Sinead Cormican, Head of Leasing Customers, Airbus
11:45 - 12:30	Engine Marketplace and Technology Developments Moderator: David Attenburrow, Advisor and Project Manager - Aircraft and Engine Financing, Trading, Contracting and Economics Speakers: Romain Chambard, Vice President - Marketing, Rolls-Royce Dr. Aybike Molbay, General Manager, GE Aerospace Turkiye Technology Center Christophe Poulain, Vice President Commercial Strategy, Sales & Marketing, CFM
12:30 - 13:50	Lunch The Globe Restaurant (M1), M3 Floor Foyer, Crystal Ballroom Foyer (M1), Grand Ballroom Foyer (M4) Sponsored by Turkish Airlines
13:50 - 14:30	Adam's View of the Industry Adam Pilarski, PhD, Senior Vice President, Consulting, AVITAS Inc.
14:30 - 15:15	Cargo Panel Moderator: Camille Pousseur, Marketing Director, Stratos Speakers: Lars Jordahn, Global Head, Maersk Air Cargo Malcolm Macbeth, Senior Vice President Global Air Fleet Management, DHL Express Ali Sedat Ozkazanc, Chief Executive Officer, MNG Airlines Fergus Wilson, Group Fleet and Leasing Director, ASL Aviation Holdings
15:15 - 15:25	ISTAT Appraisers Program Update Stuart Rubin, ISTAT Appraisers Program Chair and Vice President and Managing Director, Aviation, ICF International
15:25 - 16:10	Appraisers Panel Moderator: Alice Gondry, Director, Aviation Research - Global Aviation Finance Office, MUFG Speakers: David Archer, Director of Valuations, mba Paul O'Driscoll, Strategy & Business Development, Ishka Alexandros Vathylakis, Valuations Analyst, Cirium Ascend Consultancy Mike Yeomans, Director of Valuations, IBA Group, Ltd.
16:10 - 16:25	Sustainability Award Fireside Chat Moderator: Bryson Monteleone, Senior Advisor to Aviation Finance Advisory Services, PwC Ireland Speaker: Volker Fabian, Chief Commercial Officer, PYKA
16:25 - 17:10	Next Generation Aviation: What Do We Expect to See and When? Moderator: Michael Halaby, FRAeS, Managing Director - Head of Aviation Advisory, MUFG Bank Speakers: Michael Cervenka, Chief Commercial and Technology Officer, Vertical Aerospace Sergey Kiselev, Chief Business Officer, ZeroAvia Thomas O’Leary, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, JetZero Madhu Vijay, Chief Financial Officer, Ampaire
17:10	Closing Remarks Donna Ager, ISTAT EMEA Committee Member, Partner, Walkers
17:00 - 18:00	Women@ISTAT M3 Floor Foyer, M3 Sponsored by Avolon Moderator: Rosemarie O'Leary, Senior Vice President Marketing, Avolon Speakers: Ileana Sannibale, Head of Fleet and Fuel Procurement, ITA Airways Merve Bener, Group Head of Fleet Management, Pegasus Airlines
18:00 - 20:00	Networking Reception Grand Ballroom Foyer, M4 Sponsored by TrueNoord

Tuesday, 24 September

8:30 - 9:45	DEI Breakfast M3 Floor Foyer, M3 Sponsored by KPMG
8:30 - 17:00	Airline Lounge Grand Ballroom 1 & 2, M4 Sponsored by Air Lease Corporation
8:30 - 17:00	The Hub: Central Gathering and Exhibit Space Crystal Ballroom, M1 Jet Fuel Café: Specialty Coffee Bar Sponsored by Boeing
8:30 - 17:00	The Deal Zone Crystal Terrace, M1 Sponsored by Jackson Square Aviation
8:30 - 17:00	MTG Space Crystal Terrace, M1
8:30 - 17:30	Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer, M4 Sponsored by Turkish Airlines
10:00 - 10:05	Opening Remarks Grand Ballroom 3 & 4, M4 Sarah Conway, ISTAT EMEA Committee Member
10:05 - 10:50	Airline Panel Moderator: Lynn Guiney, Head of Airline Marketing, Macquarie AirFinance Speakers: Murat Baş Senior Vice President, Fleet Management and Strategy, Turkish Airlines Simone De Wit-Huijs, Vice President Fleet Planning, Etihad Maciej Dziudzik, Director Fleet, LOT Polish Airlines Harris Manolopoulos, Director of Fleet, SmartLynx Tamer Yuzuak, Executive Vice President, Finance and Fleet Management, Pegasus Airlines
10:50 - 11:10	ISTAT Foundation & Airlink Update Speakers: Sigthor Einarsson, ISTAT Foundation Chair, Chairman and Senior Partner, ICELEASE Sandra M. Walter, Strategic Engagement & Major Gifts Officer, Airlink
11:10 - 11:30	Break Sponsored by AVITAS, BeauTech Power Systems, CALC, Clover Aviation Capital, Mammoth Freighters, Nordic Aviation Capital, Regio Lease and SMBC Aviation Capital.
11:30 - 12:15	Aftermarket Trading Panel Moderator: Simon Goodson, Chief Executive Officer, Aerfin Speakers: David Chaimovitz, Chief Executive Officer, Setna iO Sharon Green, Chief Executive Officer, Unical Tommy Hughes, Chief Executive Officer, VAS Aero Services Abdol Moabery, Chief Executive Officer, GA Telesis
12:15 - 13:00	Finance Panel Moderator: Leah Ryan, Managing Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy Speakers: Christophe Bernardini, Managing Director Origination, PK AirFinance Tye Holmes, Head of Origination, Aviation, EMEA, MUFG Bank Richard Moody, Managing Director, Head of Global Transportation Finance, HCOB Aviation Capital Douglas Runte, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank
13:00 - 14:20	Lunch The Globe Restaurant (M1), M3 Floor Foyer, Crystal Ballroom Foyer (M1), Grand Ballroom Foyer (M4)
14:20 - 15:00	Rob's View of the Industry Rob Morris, Global Head of Consultancy, Cirium
15:00 - 15:45	Regional Airlines, OEMs and Lessors Panel Moderator: Anne-Bart Tieleman, Chief Executive Officer, TrueNoord Speakers: Miguel Falcon, Vice President, Air Nostrum Guillaume Huertas, Head of Leasing & Asset Management, ATR Michał Nowak, Global Head of Airline Marketing, Embraer Philippe Poutissou, Vice President, Asset Management & Product Strategy, De Havilland Canada
15:45 - 16:00	Presentation of the ISTAT DEI Award
16:00 - 17:00	Lessor CEO Panel Moderator: Sarah Aoun, Head of Global Lessor Sales, GE Aerospace Speakers: Thomas Baker, Chief Executive Officer and President, Aviation Capital Group Andy Cronin, Chief Executive Officer, Avolon Robert Korn, President and Co-Founder, Carlyle Aviation Firoz Tarapore, Chief Executive Officer, DAE
17:00	Closing Remarks Sarah Aoun, ISTAT EMEA Committee Member, Head of Global Lessor Sales, GE Aerospace
19:00 - 21:00	Networking Dinner Ciragan Palace Kempinski Busses will depart at 18:15 – 18:30 for Ciragan Palace – Networking Dinner from the lobby of Hilton Istanbul Bomanti. Sponsored by GA Telesis