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ABYC announces board members, award recipients at Annual Meeting

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 11 Jan 2024 16:22 GMT January 8, 2024
American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) board members © National Marine Manufacturers Association

The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) marked its 70th anniversary, welcomed new board members, and honored award recipients at its Jan. 8 annual meeting in Annapolis.

The event is a highlight of ABYC Standards Week, where experts from various sectors of the marine industry to review and update safety standards related to the design, construction and repair of recreational boats.

ABYC Board Chair Jeff Wasil and President John Adey briefed attendees on ABYC's initiatives and acknowledged the volunteers dedicated to boating safety. Capt. Amy Beach, director of inspections and compliance for the U.S. Coast Guard, also addressed the gathering.

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