Maxime Gaudreau

Background

About Maxime Gaudreau

Born in Montreal, Québec, Maxime fulfilled his studies at the John Molson School of Business, Concordia University where he holds a Bachelors of Commerce Degree with a Major in International Business. Maxime was highly involved in student governance during his University career and was elected Executive Vice-President and later sat on the Board of Directors for the Commerce & Administration Students' Association, the second largest student led non-profit organization in Canada with an annual operating budget of over $2.2M and the parent corporation of sixteen subsidiaries. After having lived on three different continents, Maxime is fully bilingual in French and English. Maxime is currently working as a Director of Underwriting & Portfolio Management at Echo Aviation Leasing Corporation, a privately-owned and well-established Business Aircraft Finance Company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec and a Global Leader in providing bespoke and true turn-key solutions in Corporate Aircraft Financing & Leasing across all Business-related aircraft type including Business Jets, Turbo-Props & Helicopters. With offices in Montreal, QC, Vancouver, BC & Miami, FL, Echo's diverse footprint allow for great presence throughout North America. Echo's indirect lending platform also allow them to work with their private investors and lending partners oversees for all out-of-continent transactions. Since 2012, the management team at Echo have funded in excess of US $5Bn in Corporate Aircraft Financing globally, with Products and Services ranging from Direct Aircraft Acquisition Loans and Leases, Aircraft Refinancing Solutions, Debt Consolidation, Restructuring of Trouble Aircraft Loans, and Payouts from Existing and Terminating Aircraft Loans. With an established and pristine reputation, Echo's experienced Aircraft Sales & Acquisition team is also fully dedicated to working alongside aircraft buyers and sellers to assist customers at every stage of the deal cycle providing for an effortless process.