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 CAPTAIN PAUL RICE
Vice-President of Administration
Captain Paul Rice, a 23-year veteran of United
Airlines, was elected vice-president of administration for the Air Line
Pilots Association, International (ALPA), on Wednesday at ALPA's biennial Board
of Directors meeting.
As vice-president of administration, Captain Rice
is one of the four international officers of the association. Among other
duties, the vice-president of administration and secretary is the officer most
responsible for keeping membership records and conducting voting and election
procedures. He also will be a member of ALPA's Executive Council, which is made
up of the four international officers and eleven executive vice-presidents.
Currently a B-767 captain based in Washington,
D.C., Captain Rice, 45, has served as a union activist for most of his flying
career, at United as chairman of Council 11 and in other roles; as treasurer of
the Bar Harbor Airlines Pilots Association during his 1980-1984 furlough from
United; and at ALPA's international level on the Association's Strategic
Planning Committee and Special Representational Structure Review Committee.
Born in Miami, Florida, Captain Rice holds a
bachelor of science degree in Air Commerce from the Florida Institute of
Technology. He is the son of Pauline G. Rice and W.D. "Don" Rice, a
former ALPA member at Eastern Airlines in the late 1950s and at United from
1960-1993.
Captain Rice and his wife, Vickie L.
Currier-Rice, reside in Middleburg, Virginia, with their son, Jordan (14), and
daughter, Maxine (11).
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