Henry hubschman biography

Henry A. Hubschman, who had a distinguished career in law, government and business, died of cancer at the age of 63 in his Greenwich, Connecticut home on February 9, 2011.

Henry hubschman biography

In the last twenty years of his life, he was a senior lawyer and then senior business executive at GE, beginning his career with the company as General Counsel of its Aircraft Engines division in 1992.

In 1997, he became the President and CEO of GE Capital Aviation Services, the commercial aircraft financing and leasing business of GE (and a unit of GE Capital).

He enjoyed remarkable global success, growing the company to a fleet of 1800 aircraft placed with nearly 250 airlines in over 75 countries. Under his leadership, the company’s aircraft assets grew from $10 billion to $49 billion , making it the largest aircraft leasing business in the world .

It had offices in 25 cities across the globe and offered productivity solutions as well as aircraft finance to the world’s airlines.

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