Soundings Trade Only will host a series of pre-IBEX events Oct. 2 at the Marriott Water Street in Tampa, Fla., including the Women in the Industry Summit, an Industry Leadership Panel and the Most Innovative Marine Company Awards program. Attendees can choose to attend the full schedule starting at noon or the panel, awards and reception beginning at 4:30 p.m.
“This panel features a dynamic, diverse group of leaders with a broad range of experiences in multiple marine industry disciplines,” said Michele Goldsmith, vice president and general manager of the Soundings Trade Only Group. “This is a very interesting time for the marine industry when new headwinds will impact the marketplace, and there is greater focus on sustainability, conservation, equity, diversity and inclusion. We look forward to an engaging and informative discussion.”
The panelists include:
• Joan Maxwell, president, Regulator Marine
• Malin Schwartz, senior vice president, Volvo Penta
• Angela Pilkington, CFO, Correct Craft
• Abbey Heimensen, vice president of marketing, MarineMax
• Michelle Dauchy, vice president of customer experience, Mercury Marine
• Paulee Day, chief legal and human resources officer, West Marine
• Shelley Tubaugh, vice president of marketing, Grady-White
The panel will be moderated by author Alicia M. Rodriguez, who is a leadership coach and president of Sophia Associates.
Seating is limited. Click here for more information and to register.
