---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001362988-22-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AYR"
cik: "0001362988"
company_name: "Aircastle LTD"
filed_at: "2022-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T21:39:42.452248+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aircastle appoints Roy Chandran as CFO effective September 1, 2022

## Summary
- Roy Chandran named permanent CFO after serving as Interim CFO since July 28, 2022, following Aaron Dahlke's resignation.
- Chandran previously held role of Chief Strategy Officer at Aircastle since March 2020; joined the company in 2008.
- Prior to Aircastle, Chandran was a Director at Citi in Global Structured Solutions Group with capital markets expertise.
- CEO Mike Inglese noted Chandran's capital markets experience and smooth succession planning as reasons for appointment.
- Chandran holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from RMIT Australia and an MBA from IMD Switzerland.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001362988-22-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AYR
- cik: 0001362988
- company_name: Aircastle LTD
- filed_at: 2022-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000136298822000029/0001362988-22-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000136298822000029/ayr-20220824.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001362988-22-000029.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Roy Chandran was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Aircastle LTD.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On August 24, 2022, Aircastle Limited announced the appointment of Roy Chandran as Chief Financial Officer as of September 1, 2022, as described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000136298822000029/0001362988-22-000029-index.htm

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