Eddy Pieniazek

Head of Advisory- Ishka

Eddy has supported thousands of aircraft transactions during his 37 years’ career, advising leaders of the world’s top aviation finance, investment and leasing companies, airlines and manufacturers.

Eddy heads up Ishka’s international team of aviation specialists, providing strategic, financial and managerial consultancy services to clients from across commercial aviation.

A respected and valued influencer, Eddy was one of the original pioneers of today’s aircraft valuation and appraisal industry, developing the industry’s first online valuation tool in the 1990s. More recently, Eddy spearheaded Ishka’s introduction of ‘Transactions Economics’, a new, online intelligence service delivering unique aircraft trading and values data, fulfilling the rigour and consistency demanded by investors in today’s dynamic transaction environment.

Eddy began his career at Ascend (formerly known as Airclaims) in 1982. He founded and led Ascend’s rapidly expanding data and advisory business, developing relationships with industry leaders which continue to this day.

Eddy is a frequent speaker on the international conference circuit and a visiting lecturer at the Air Business Academy in Toulouse. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science from the University of London.