Robert C. Gates

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

The Chase Manhattan Bank NA operates a commercial banking. It provides financial products, services, and advice, planning and treasury management services. The company is located in New York, NY.

Global Jet Capital, Inc. provides financing solutions for the private aircraft market. Its services include operating and financial leases, interim leases, mortgage loans and mezzanine and progress payment financing. The firm offers asset based structured financing services for private aircraft operators. Its clients include ultra-high-net-worth individuals, corporations and governments. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

RPK Capital Partners LLC invests in commercial aircraft and related assets. It owns commercial aircraft and leases the assets to airlines around the world. The firm also invests in debt instruments secured by commercial aircraft and lends against commercial aviation assets. It also buys and leases used aircraft. The company was founded by James Raff in April 2010 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Maikai Capital LLC is engaged in the provision of investment in commercial aviation assets. The company was founded by William Prothero and James raff on September 7, 2004 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.