Chief Executive Officer and President of Air Lease Corporation Age: 70 Director since April 2010 Other Current Public Company Directorships: Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. Mr. Plueger has served as our Chief Executive Officer and President since July 2016 and previously served as our President and Chief Operating Officer from March 2010 until July 2016. Mr. Plueger has more than 37 years of aviation industry and aircraft leasing experience, 23 of which were with International Lease Finance Corporation ( ILFC ) where he served as acting Chief Executive Officer from February 2010 to March 2010, as President and Chief Operating Officer from 2002 to February 2010 and on its board of directors from 2002 to 2010. Mr. Plueger s professional experience also includes testifying before the U.S. House of Representatives as an aircraft leasing industry expert witness as well as responding to European Commission formal inquiries concerning aerospace industry related mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Plueger is a Certified Public Accountant and an FAA Airline Transport Pilot, with multiple jet type ratings and instructor ratings. Mr. Plueger is a member of the Pepperdine University Board of Regents and a director (Emeritus) of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Qualifications: Mr. Plueger has more than 37 years of aviation industry and aircraft leasing experience, providing our Board of Directors with an in-depth understanding of our business. His many years of business, financial, accounting, managerial and executive experience in our industry make him an invaluable member of our Board of Directors.