Ashland Place Adds Sarah Conway as Director to Expand Structured Finance Expertise

Ashland Place Finance LLC has appointed Sarah Conway as Director, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to expanding its structured finance capabilities across capital-intensive industries. Conway brings over a decade of experience in aviation and equipment finance, with a track record of executing complex transactions and building strategic partnerships.

Aviation Finance Background with Cross-Sector Relevance

Conway previously served as Vice President at MUFG, where she focused on aviation and broader equipment finance. Her experience includes structuring and syndicating transactions for aircraft, rail, and other asset classes, positioning her well to support Ashland Place’s growing portfolio of specialty finance solutions.

Her appointment signals Ashland Place’s intent to deepen its bench of professionals with domain expertise in sectors that demand long-term capital and technical fluency. For aerospace stakeholders, Conway’s background suggests continued momentum in financing solutions tailored to aircraft leasing, fleet modernization, and infrastructure investment.

Strategic Growth in Asset-Based Lending

Ashland Place, founded in 2021, specializes in providing flexible capital solutions to companies operating in asset-heavy industries. The firm has gained traction by offering tailored financing structures that support growth, liquidity, and operational resilience.

Conway’s addition comes amid rising demand for structured credit in aerospace and adjacent sectors, where capital efficiency and asset optimization remain critical. Her role will include origination, underwriting, and portfolio management, with a focus on expanding the firm’s reach into aviation and equipment finance.

About Ashland Place

Ashland Place Finance LLC is a private investment firm focused on providing structured capital solutions to companies in aviation, transportation, and other asset-intensive industries. The firm is backed by Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP and operates with a mandate to support long-term growth through innovative financing.