The Leasing Foundation is pleased to announce the names of the Founding Fellows, a group of individuals who will lead the Foundation’s Fellowship.

They are: Chris Cooper, Adrian Leach, Patrick Gouin, Charles Maddren, Sharon Butler, Paul Bartley, Lindsay Town, Joanne Davis, Peter Hunt, Christian Roelofs, Peter McDonnell and Roger Skinner.

Foundation director Professor Peter Thomas said: “Our Founding Fellows are the core of the Leasing Foundation Fellowship - a group of exceptional individuals from across the industry, and the lifeblood of the Leasing Foundation.

“Their role is to encourage, start and sustain meaningful, relevant and timely conversations around key issues in the industry, and bring their expertise and knowledge to bear to help the Foundation achieve its mission of creating rigorous, challenging and relevant research."