Young Professionals in Yachting USA

Save the date for our Summer Soirée on August 17th!

Thank you, Michelle Terorotua of Compass Logistics & Marine LLC, for the informative presentation on Foreign Trade Zones at yesterday evening’s meeting!

Join us at General Provision Downtown on Monday, June 17th for an insightful and informative meeting on Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) with Michelle Terorotua from Compass Logistics & Marine LLC. FTZs are secure areas under the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) supervision, that enable foreign-flagged vessels to be displayed and sold to U.S. citizens without leaving the dock for international waters. See the link in your email or the Facebook Group to RSVP.

World Boating Day, set for May 25th and 26th, is an international open day dedicated to providing global access to the world of leisure boating, with a focus on the people behind the scenes and the lifestyle that yachting provides. This global initiative encourages industry-wide involvement, prompting companies to organize local events, celebrate the day on social media channels and promote them under one umbrella. This collective effort brings together numerous industry organizations to dismantle barriers, making yachting an attainable, attractive, and cherished global experience. Would you like to take part by organizing your own event, or by joining a digital campaign? You can register your event on the platform for further promotion, or reach out to join the campaign. Registration is now open and free for all leisure boating companies! Visit www.worldboatingday.com for all details. Young Professionals in Yachting USA is a proud supporter of World Boating Day!

A big thank you goes out to Captain Kelly Gordon for generously sharing her insights and addressing questions from our members last night. Her expertise and tips were greatly appreciated. We'd also like to express our gratitude to our platinum sponsor, Bradford Marine, for hosting our meeting!

Join us at Bradford Marine on Wednesday, May 15th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm for an enlightening Q&A session with Captain Kelly Gordon. Explore her expertise as a captain and gain insights on leadership, empowerment, motivation, and entrepreneurship. A heartfelt gratitude goes out to Bradford Marine, our Platinum Sponsor, for graciously hosting our meeting! See the link in your email or the Facebook Group to RSVP.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Bert Fowles, VP of Sales & Marketing for IGY Marinas, for his informative presentation at our membership meeting last night. Bert not only shared invaluable insights into the industry and emerging trends but also captivated our members with his wealth of knowledge. Bert has been a longstanding supporter of Young Professionals in Yachting. His dedication and support have been instrumental in our journey, and we deeply appreciate his continued involvement and guidance.

We're excited to now invite Plus Ones and Alumni to join us for our Sunset Cruise tomorrow, Wednesday, May 1st! Additionally, don't forget to join us tonight for our April Membership Meeting featuring speaker Bert Fowles, VP of Marketing & Sales of IGY Marinas. See you there! You can RSVP for both events by seeing the links in your email or our Facebook group.

Young Professionals in Yachting continuously strives to bring in the best and brightest minds to educate and further promote our industry. I could not be more excited to have Bert Fowles addressing our members and sharing his insights. Space is EXTREMELY limited, so all active members who have paid their dues be on notice. This will fill up! #ypyusa #youngprofessionals #yachting #igymarinas #USSA

Dive into the pulse of industry and market trends with speaker Bert Fowles, Vice President of Marketing & Sales for IGY Marinas at our April Membership Meeting! 📆 Tuesday, April 30th 🕑 5:30–7:30pm 🏣 Lauderdale Yacht Club 👔 Business wear. No jeans, hats, tanks, cover ups or flip flops See the link in your email or the Facebook group to RSVP!