Firefly Aerospace Chief Revenue Officer Brad Schneider

Firefly Aerospace hired Brad Schneider as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Schneider has more than 35 years of experience in corporate operations, business, and strategic marketing within the aerospace and defense industry, focusing the last two decades on the development of small satellite and launch vehicle technologies.

Schneider previously held senior leadership roles, including Chief Financial Officer (CIO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), general manager and consultant for leading private start-up companies and has had extensive public sector experience with Lockheed Martin and Raytheon. Prior to joining Firefly, Schneider was one of the first executives with Rocket Lab, serving as executive vice president of USA operations responsible for operational and launch services activities.  As a senior executive of innovative aerospace and defense companies dedicated to the design, development, and manufacturing of state-of-the-art systems, Schneider is recognized as a leader within the small satellite industry.