JACKSON SQUARE AVIATION ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF MICHAEL ANSELMI TO HEAD RESEARCH AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Jackson Square Aviation, LLC is pleased to announce that it has hired Michael Anselmi as its new Head of Research and Risk Management. As one of the world’s fastest-growing commercial aircraft lessors, JSA continues to expand its team and corporate platform. Anselmi’s role will be to manage the firm’s airline and aircraft research initiatives, direct the firm’s analysis of new markets, monitor the Company’s credit exposure, and oversee its portfolio management initiatives.

“Michael is a welcome addition to the Jackson Square team,” said Rich Wiley, Jackson Square’s President and CEO. “He brings a wealth of airline expertise and contacts throughout the world. As we continue to build out our business and evaluate new opportunities, his knowledge base will be a great addition to our franchise.”

Michael joins Jackson Square from Outlaw Partners LLC, an independent aviation consultancy. As a consultant he worked with airlines, aviation companies and private equity firms providing advice on corporate and fleet strategy. Prior to Outlaw Partners LLC, Michael’s experience included positions with the Seabury Group, Northwest Airlines, UBS and Frontier Airlines in a range of roles involving equity research, management consulting, fleet planning and revenue management.

Anselmi commented, “I am very pleased to be joining JSA at this time and in a position that will allow me to use my skills to help expand the Company’s business. It’s exciting to join a company growing as quickly as JSA.”

Jackson Square Aviation is a full-service aircraaft leasing company based in San Francisco with offices in Seattle, London, Toul louse, Singapore andd Miami. JSA currently has a fleet of approximately 70 aircraft (owned and committed) worth in excess of $3 billion. The management team, which had previously worked together at Pegasus Aviation and Sky Holding, has over 100 yearrs of combined industry experience. Led by the seasoned aircraft leasing trio of Richard Wiley, Toby Bright and Scott Weiss, the team has collectively acquired over $100 billion of aircraft, has purchased and/or remarketed over 400 aircraft, and has developed relationships with over 30 commercial lenders and investment banks across Europe, Asia and North America.