The International Superyacht Society (ISS) announced its 2010-2012 Board of Directors and Past Presidents Council. ISS elections are held annually by peer selection. Those concurrently serving as the Executive Committee were elected by the Board of Directors:
Executive Committee: 2-Year Term
Bob Saxon, Bob Saxon Consulting Services, President
Dieter Jaenicke, Viking Recruitment Limited, Vice President
Ken Hickling, Awlgrip Paint, Treasurer
Rob Carron, Marsh, Secretary
Norma Trease, NETrease, Inc., Board Representative
Lance Cushion, Ad-Vantage, Ltd., Past President
Those elected by their peers to serve 2-year terms as Directors:
2010-2012: 2-Year Term
Kristen Cavallini-Soothill, American Yacht Institute
Diane Byrne, Megayacht News
Sylke auf dem Graben, Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co. KG
Michael Moore, Moore & Company, P.A
Nancy Poppe, Willis Marine
Ward Setzer, Setzer Design Group /Impulse Yachts
Dean Smith, Royale Oceanic
Clemens van der Werf, Dockwise Yacht Transport
Heleen van Hout, Moonen Shipyard BV
John D. Venables, Naiad Marine
Those elected in 2009 by their peers will complete their terms at year’s end:
2009-2011: 1 of 2-Year Term Remaining
AJ Anderson, Wright Maritime Group
Rob Carron, Marsh Insurance
Ron Cleveringa, Burger Boat Company
Andrew Doole, Show Management
Sabrina Farmer, International Maritime Associates
Michele Flandin, Oceanco
Gary Groenewold, Westrec Marinas
Dieter Jaenicke, Viking Recruitment Ltd.
Whit Kirkland, Whit Kirtland Yacht Sales
Lance Sheppard, Aerospace Interiors
Past Presidents Council
Ray Carrell, MTU
Richard Hein, VegaYachts
Mark Masciarotte, DSG Associates
Joe Purtell, Interlux Paints
Bob Saxon, Bob Saxon Consultancy
Doug Sharp, Douglas Sharp Yacht Design