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The National Marine Manufacturers Association is accepting applications for the 2024 Alan J. Freedman Memorial Leadership Award, which recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the marine accessories industry through leadership creativity and personal motivation.

In a statement, the NMMA said it will be accepting nominations in the following categories:

• marine aftermarket or OEM manufacturer

• marine representative

• member of a marine-focused media

• boat dealer

• marine distributor

• marine trade association staff person

Nominations are open through Nov. 1. Nominees must be from a member company in good standing with the NMMA. Click here for more about the Freedman Award.

Nominators will be notified of the award status in January, and the award will be presented during the industry breakfast at the Miami International Boat Show.

Click here for the nomination form.