Ildiko Szilank

About Ildiko Szilank

I am a successful transformational and analytical leader with 25 years of structured finance experience and broad international perspective. I have built and managed diverse pools of teams in highly complex analytical areas, focusing on esoteric assets and emerging operational risks throughout multiple economic cycles and facing constant market disruption and organizational restructuring. My deep and vast expertise in a wide range of highly complex asset classes and their roles in the capital markets, my focus on maximizing business and team capabilities and operational efficiencies in constantly evolving, emerging, and disruptive markets, and my passion to identify, develop, and manage brilliant, diverse pools of talent empowers me to support our mission to accelerate progress and prepare the markets of the future. Originally from Hungary, I actively participated in the country\'s transformation from Communism to Capitalism by supporting grass root organizations to embrace change and aspire for sustainable solutions in market capitalism. Areas of expertise include securitization of aviation CLO, leases and related collateral of aircraft, containers, railcars, data centers, triple-net leases, solar loans and leases, stranded cost and utility related securitizations, private equity, small business, insurance premiums, whole business/corporate securitization, future flow/IP/Royalty, settlements, timeshare, credit cards, fintech/marketplace, unsecured consumer loans, auto and dealer floorplan ABS, RMBS, ABCP, tender option bonds (TOBs), Letter of Credit (LOC), VRDOs and preferred shares, gas prepay, leveraged funds, repacks, among other assets.

Experience

1. Head of Esoteric Structured Finance and Global People Champion at s & P Global

   S&P Global

   Aug 1998 — Present · New York, NY, US

   I am a successful transformational and analytical leader with 25 years of structured finance experience and broad international perspective. I have built and managed diverse pools of teams in highly complex analytical areas, focusing on esoteric assets and emerging operational risks throughout multiple economic cycles and facing constant market disruption and organizational restructuring. My deep and vast expertise in a wide range of highly complex asset classes and their roles in the capital markets, my focus on maximizing business and team capabilities and operational efficiencies in constantly evolving, emerging, and disruptive markets, and my passion to identify, develop, and manage brilliant, diverse pools of talent empowers me to support our mission to accelerate progress and prepare the markets of the future. Areas of expertise include securitization of aviation CLO, leases and related collateral of aircraft, containers, railcars, data centers, triple-net leases, solar loans and leases, stranded cost and utility related securitizations, private equity, small business, insurance premiums, whole business/corporate securitization, future flow/IP/Royalty, settlements, timeshare, credit cards, fintech/marketplace, unsecured consumer loans, auto and dealer floorplan ABS, RMBS, ABCP, tender option bonds (TOBs), Letter of Credit (LOC), VRDOs and preferred shares, gas prepay, leveraged funds, repacks, among other assets.

Education

• Hofstra University

  BA, Political Science, History

  1994 — 1996

• Columbia University

  Master of International Finance and Economics

  1996 — 1998