Chairperson and Leadership Team

<span>Koichi Tanaka</span> , Chairman

Koichi Tanaka

Chairman

Koichi Tanaka joined SMBC Aviation Capital as Chairman in May 2026. Prior to joining as Chairman, Koichi held the position of Managing Executive Officer, Head of New York Branch at SMFL. Most of Koichi's career has been spent with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking (SMBC) in various key leadership roles across the globe before he transferred to SMFL in Tokyo in 2021.

Team Members

Peter Barrett

Chief Executive Officer

Catharine Ennis

Chief Legal Officer

Barry Flannery

Chief Commercial Officer

Aisling Kenny

Chief Financial Officer