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Kathy Self

Kathy Self

Kathlynn Self (Kathy) is the Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Corporate Compliance, for Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. where she provides advice and recommendations concerning regulatory compliance assessments and internal audits. Having been with Universal for fifteen years and in a Compliance role for the last eight years, Kathy has extensive experience with compliance and international business issues and is a speaker on subjects such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), global anti-bribery, business ethics, 3rd party due diligence, economic sanctions, export controls, anti-boycott, policy management and the like.

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  • 16
    Jan

    Cuba Sanctions 2025: Business Aviation Destination Guide

    Cuba, Destination Guides, Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    PT 2 M minute read
    24988
    Learn about current U.S. sanctions affecting business aviation operations to Cuba, including restrictions on N-registered aircraft, Part 91 vs. Part ...
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  • GDPR and Business Aviation – What you need to know.
    12
    Jun

    Data Privacy & Business Aviation – What you need to know.

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    PT 3 M minute read
    12504
    On May 25, 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect. This complex and far reaching ...
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  • Economic Sanctions – How they impact business aviation
    26
    May

    Economic Sanctions – 2023 Business Aviation Guide

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    PT 4 M minute read
    12856
    In the world of global business aviation, understanding economic sanctions regulations (both comprehensive and targeted) is important in order to ...
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  • mexico charter ops compliance
    27
    Mar

    The Hidden Compliance Dangers of U.S. Charter Ops to Mexico – and the Risk to ...

    Regulatory Compliance
    By Kathy Self
    PT 6 M minute read
    5221
    In the highly-competitive world of charter operations, it's all about delivering the best overall customer experience. And what do most ...
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  • Business Aviation Operations to North Korea – U.S. Sanctioned Country Series
    15
    Nov

    Business Aviation Operations to North Korea – U.S. Sanctioned Country Series

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Kathy Self
    PT 5 M minute read
    3198
    Many U.S.-based corporate flight crews have never had the opportunity to experience the beauty of cherry blossoms along the Taedong ...
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  • 3. U.S. Sanctioned Countries Series: Business Aviation Operations to Iran
    8
    Nov

    Business Aviation Operations to Iran – U.S. Sanctioned Countries Series

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Kathy Self
    PT 5 M minute read
    3855
    This business aviation blog post is part of a series on business aviation operations in U.S. sanctioned countries. While the ...
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  • 4. Business Aviation Operations to Myanmar (Burma) - U.S. Sanctioned Countries Series
    25
    Oct

    Business Aviation Operations to Myanmar (Burma) – U.S. Sanctioned Countries Series

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Kathy Self
    PT 6 M minute read
    3456
    The country referred to by the United States and several other countries as “Burma” (but officially known as the “Union ...
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  • U.S. Sanctioned Countries Series: Business Aviation Operations to and from Syria
    18
    Oct

    U.S. Sanctioned Countries Series: Business Aviation Operations to and from Syria

    Bizav Best Practice
    By Kathy Self
    PT 6 M minute read
    3539
    This business aviation blog post is part of a series on operating to U.S. sanctioned countries. Due to the policies ...
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