Position:
Managing Partner at Beaufort Marine Center, Board member at Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, Managing Director at Moores Marine Yacht Center, Managing Director at Moores Marine of the Palm Beaches
Work:
Beaufort Marine Center
- Beaufort, N.C. since Jan 2013
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Managing Partner
Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County
- Palm Beach County, Florida since Jan 2011
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Board member
Moores Marine Yacht Center
since Apr 2007
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Managing Director
Moores Marine of the Palm Beaches
- Palm Beach County, FL since Jan 2000
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Managing Director
The Palm Beach Post
- West Palm Beach, Florida Area Jan 2001 - Dec 2006
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Reporter, business
Daily Business Review
- West Palm Beach, Florida Area Mar 1997 - 2001
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Staff writer, legal affairs
South Florida Sun Sentinel
- West Palm Beach, Florida Area 1989 - 1996
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Reporter
Texarkana Gazette
1985 - 1989
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Reporter
Education:
Texas Woman's University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
University of North Texas
BS, Journalism
Skills:
Public Relations, Editing, Writing, Social Media, Project Execution, Problem Solving, Client Relationship Building, Project Management, CRM, Boat, Yachting
Interests:
Keeping legends alive for future generations to admire and enjoy.
Honor & Awards:
Featured in Yachting, Wooden Boat, Showboats International, Neptune (France) and Professional BoatBuilder in addition to numerous other magazines and newspapers.
Moores Marine is a featured speaker at IBEX, the marine industry's premier symposium and won the "Innovation in Restoration" award at the WoodenBoat Show in Mystic Conn., for its two-year total refit of the 1929 John G. Alden schooner "Summerwind."
Other notable projects include restoration and refits of 30 plus Trumpy, Consolidated and Elco yachts.
The company recently completed the total hull reconstruction of the eighth presidential yacht, "Honey Fitz," a 92' 1931 Defoe.