Global Jet Capital has appointed Alexander Tang as Associate Sales Director for Asia, based in Hong Kong.
Tang earned his BSc in Business Admin with concentration in accounting at the University of California and began his career as a tax associate in the financial service industry sector at PricewaterhouseCoopers. At PwC, Tang provided tax audit and tax consulting services for the top tier financial agencies. During such time, he focused on cross-border transaction tax issues faced by aircraft lessors while conducting business.
He then joined Chailease Finance as a member of the structured finance team, where he served as assistant manager and regional manager. While at Chailease, he lead the team’s origination activities in Asia Pacific with focus particularly in the Philippines and Australia. With his knowledge in aircraft leasing tax transactions, Tang delivered multiple bespoke financing solutions on aviation related assets including helicopters, business jets, aircraft spare engines, and aircraft simulators.
Tang said: “Asia has shown strong economic growth in the past decade and the trend is expected to boost the regional market’s demand for business aviation. I am excited to join this dynamic team in APEC as the market matures. The Global Jet Capital team has great experience, leadership, and the industry know-how. I certainly look forward to provide bespoke financing solutions and serve our clients with the highest standards.”