BOC Aviation opens new London office

BOC Aviation has announced the official opening of its new London office, headed by Steven Townend, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Commercial Officer for Europe, Americas & Africa. Townend, who has been in charge of the revenue side of the company since 2004, has more than 20 years of aviation finance and leasing experience. He will oversee all senior relationships within Europe, Americas and Africa, and have primary responsibility for airline leasing and sales in these regions. Townend will also lead the company’s strategy for developing capital market products for both airline customers and third-party investors. This includes building the