THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
Natixis CIB Office | 1251 Avenue of Americas | New York City
1:45 PM Registration
2:00 PM Welcome and Opening Remarks
2:30 PM What Is Keeping Airline Management Teams Up at Night - REDUX:
Strategic and Financial Implications of the Recent Challenges for the Industry – Geopolitical, Macroeconomic,
Cybersecurity, Supply Chain Concerns; Operational, Labor, Airport, etc. What has changed over the course of a year?
Panelists:
Andres del Valle Eitel, VP Corporate Finance, LATAM Airlines
Larry Gelwix, Partner and Head of Industrials, Solomon Partners
Artem Gonopolskiy, EVP, Chief Financial Officer, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings
Eric Harder, VP and Treasurer, United Airlines
Clemens Metz, Vice President, Treasurer, American Airlines
Ken Morge, SVP Finance & Treasurer, Delta Air Lines
Robert J. Neal, SVP and Chief Financial Officer, Allegiant Travel Company
3:30 PM Perspectives from Lessors and Aircraft Backed Debt Investors
Panelists:
Jared Ailstock, Managing Partner, AIP Capital
Matthew Crawford, Co-Chief Investment Officer, SKY Leasing
Dimitrios Kotinis, Head of Investments, Altavair
Javier Meireles, CEO, Carlyle Aviation
Moderator: Yevgeniya Levitin, Head of Aviation Americas, Natixis CIB
4:15 PM Break
4:35 PM Innovation Fireside Chat
Panelists:
Andrew Chang, Head of United Airlines Ventures and Corporate Development, United Airlines
John Nozell, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder, Access Alternative Investments
Arielle Ring, President, JetBlue Ventures
Moderator: Yevgeniya Levitin, Head of Aviation Americas, Natixis CIB
5:15 PM Closing Remarks
>> Reception to follow <<
Managing Partner
AIP Capital
Head of United Airlines Ventures and Corporate Development
United Airlines
Co-Chief Investment Officer
SKY Leasing
VP Corporate Finance
LATAM Airlines
Partner and Head of Industrials
Solomon Partners
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings
VP and Treasurer
United Airlines
Head of Investments
Altavair
Head of Aviation Americas
Natixis CIB
CEO
Carlyle Aviation
Vice President, Treasurer
American Airlines
SVP Finance & Treasurer
Delta Air Lines
SVP and Chief Financial Officer
Allegiant Travel Company
Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder
Access Alternative Investments
President
JetBlue Ventures