Alex Sutter of Fisheries Supply is completing his board service after joining in 2016, becoming part of the Executive Committee in 2019, and serving as Board Chair in 2023–2024. With a legal background and now leading one of the most recognized marine businesses in the Northwest, Alex brought both strategic insight and an industry-wide perspective that was invaluable to our work.

Paul Sorensen of BST Associates will transition from Board Chair to Past Chair on July 1. Since joining in 2016, Paul’s background as a marine industry economist has been a guiding force. His data-driven insights, deep understanding of the sector, and ability to translate economic trends into actionable decisions have strengthened our direction and outcomes.

Mike Kirshenbaum of Roswell Marine joined the Board in 2017 and steps into the role of Board Chair on July 1. With deep roots in the water ski industry and decades of commitment to our Grow Boating initiatives, Mike brings passion, experience, and an unwavering belief in the future of boating.

You can read more about them and our other board members at https://nmta.net/about/board/ 

Thank you all for your time and service!