Paul Routledge

A distinguished professional in the aviation and real assets sector, Routledge specializes in bridging the gap between the commercial aviation industry and capital providers. His extensive global network spans financial institutions across the entire capital structure, facilitating crucial connections for aviation-related transactions.

With a proven track record in investor origination within real asset opportunities, Routledge excels in sourcing capital across senior debt, mezzanine financing, and equity for aviation-related deals. His reach extends to banking and non-banking financial institutions throughout Europe, North and South America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.

Routledge has been instrumental in providing and arranging capital for a diverse range of clients, including aircraft lessors, airlines, leasing platforms, investors, and strategic partners. His expertise has contributed to raising approximately US$7 billion in financing, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes in the aviation sector.

His role encompasses not only connecting industry players with suitable investors but also structuring deals that align with the unique needs of both parties. Routledge's deep understanding of the aviation industry, coupled with his financial acumen, positions him as a key facilitator in the intersection of aviation and capital markets.