Rick Snider, director of contracts and compliance at Flight Pro International (FPI), has been elected vice chair of the NBAA Security Council, with the appointment confirmed at the council’s meeting ahead of NBAA-BACE 2026 in Las Vegas.
Snider leads FPI’s in-house compliance and regulatory team, working with authorities globally on programs including the EU’s Entry/Exit System and ETIAS, the US CBP Reimbursable Services Program, the UK’s General Aviation Report program, OFAC sanctions compliance and emissions trading schemes.
A former C-130 navigator in the Marine Corps, Snider also holds a dispatch license and in 2025 hosted a monthly “Coffee with Customs” webinar series with the US Customs and Border Protection team. His team runs an ongoing compliance webinar series, Connecting the Dots, available free to the public.



