Vicente Alava Pons has 28 years of international experience in global aviation finance. He joins GOAL from Aviation Capital Group, where he was Managing Director of global aircraft financing solutions. Prior to this, he held positions at LR AirFinance and MUFG Bank in London, DVB Bank SE in Singapore and Lufthansa Leasing. <\/p>\n
\u201cVicente Alava Pons brings his enormous expertise, an extensive network of contacts within the aviation industry, and his own aspirations for GOAL,\u201d says Andr\u00e9 Z\u00fccker, Co-CEO of KGAL. \u201cI am convinced that the KGAL subsidiary will continue on its successful path in service and innovation, and further strengthen its market position in new investment markets in the global aviation industry.\u201d KGAL has been active in the aviation sector since 1979, and since 1998 it has been working with GOAL to make successful investments in aircraft on behalf of its clients. Today, GOAL is one of the world\u2019s 15 largest asset managers in the aviation sector, with 2.5 billion euros in assets under management. <\/p>\n
\u201cMy aim is to actively shape the business and expand GOAL\u2019s focus,\u201d says Vicente Alava Pons. \u201cWe want to open up new opportunities and investment markets, for example in the Middle East and Asia,\u201d adds the new Managing Director. \u201cI am also particularly looking forward to working with the team, some of whom I already know very well.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Gr\u00fcnwald\/Munich, 26.11.2024 \u2013 GOAL, the long-standing joint venture between KGAL and Deutsche Lufthansa AG, has appointed Vicente Alava Pons as Managing Director. Together with Co-Managing Director Christian Schloemann and the GOAL team, he will continue to drive the company\u2019s dynamic growth, open up new markets and promote innovation. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-aviation-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6578"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6582,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6578\/revisions\/6582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kgal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}