
First in Service Travel LTD (F1S) announced the appointment of Sherman Snyder, who joined the company on 11SEP as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). FIS said that Snyder's extensive background in finance and the travel industry will "bolster F1S during its next phase of dynamic expansion."
Fernando Gonzalez, CEO of First in Service, welcomed Snyder back to the travel industry. "His exceptional experience and proven track record in both finance and travel make him the perfect candidate to guide our financial strategies and support our growth. His deep understanding and knowledge of the independent contractor model also made him ideal.
"Sherman's expertise will be instrumental as we continue to shape the future of luxury leisure, corporate and entertainment travel," he continued.
Snyder, who will oversee all financial operations and technology initiatives, served as Director of Financial Management Information Systems at American Express from 1998 to 2005. Before that, he served as International Controller at SatoTravel. Most recently, he was the CFO of the Santa Fe Recovery Center in New Mexico. Before that, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Altour from 2006 to 2018.