Novus Aviation Capital has appointed Matthew Leigh as Head of Legal & Compliance. In this role, Matthew will lead Novus’s global legal and compliance function, overseeing governance and transactional execution in support of the company’s growth strategy.
Matthew brings extensive experience across aviation finance, corporate law, and regulatory compliance, with a track record of partnering with commercial teams to enable disciplined expansion. He will be based in Dubai and will work closely with Novus’s leadership to further embed best‑practice legal frameworks, compliance and execution standards across the platform.
“We are delighted to welcome Matthew to Novus. His well rounded experience and industry knowledge will help us grow our multi product offering to our stakeholders” said Mounir Kuzbari, Co‑CEO at Novus Aviation Capital.
For his part, Matthew Leigh said “I am delighted to join Novus Aviation Capital. Having advised across the aviation finance and leasing market for over 20 years, I am looking forward to working closely with the team to further strengthen Novus’s reputation for delivering innovative solutions to support its partners.”