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AIP Capital Promotes Dimuth Fernando to Chief Commercial Officer

By MGN EditorialMarch 9, 2026 at 04:08 PM

AIP Capital, an alternative investment manager, has announced the promotion of Dimuth Fernando to the role of Chief Commercial Officer, leading the firm's global commercial activities.

AIP Capital, an alternative investment manager focused on opportunities in asset-based finance, has announced the promotion of Dimuth Fernando to the role of Chief Commercial Officer. According to the press release, Fernando will lead AIP's global commercial activities, including business development, client relations, and strategic partnerships. He has been with the firm since 2020, previously serving as the Head of Business Development. 'Dimuth's deep industry expertise and proven track record of driving growth make him the ideal candidate to lead our commercial efforts globally,' said AIP Capital's CEO, John Smith. 'As we continue to expand our platform and investment capabilities, Dimuth's leadership will be instrumental in identifying new opportunities and delivering exceptional results for our clients.' Fernando has over 15 years of experience in the maritime and asset-based finance sectors. Prior to joining AIP Capital, he held senior roles at leading financial institutions, where he specialized in structured finance, leasing, and alternative investments. 'I am honored to take on this new role and contribute to AIP Capital's continued success,' said Fernando. 'The firm's unique approach to asset-based finance, combined with its talented team and global reach, positions us well to capitalize on the evolving needs of the maritime industry. I look forward to working closely with our clients and partners to deliver innovative solutions that create value.' The promotion of Dimuth Fernando to Chief Commercial Officer underscores AIP Capital's commitment to strengthening its leadership team and expanding its global footprint in the asset-based finance sector.
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