Fourth Annual U.S. Superyacht Summit Set for March 21, 2017 at West Palm Beach Marriott
WEST PALM BEACH, FL , February 23, 2017 (Newswire.com) - The 4th Annual USSA Superyacht Summit, the country’s most prestigious gathering of regional, national and international superyacht industry partners, is returning to the West Palm Beach Marriott on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. The Summit, scheduled just prior to the Palm Beach International Boat Show, includes professional and personal development programming, networking, and action steps for the global superyacht industry. The 2016 event hosted nearly 150 industry leaders who were interested in networking, education and development. “On a scale of 1-10, I seriously give it a 12! It is the most beneficial summit or meeting I have attended for our Industry” explained Jim Ruffolo, President of Burger Boat Company.
Attendees get to tailor their own experiences from a program selection comprised of exciting presentations and smaller breakout tracks designed to improve the bottom line and promote personal development. Highlights of this year’s Summit include “America’s Strengths in the Superyacht Sector;” “The First Hundred Days: How the New Administration will Impact the Superyacht Industry;” “Cybercrime: Are You at Risk?” and other current topics of interest. Afternoon break-out sessions include business-building and management topics from legal, ethics, marketing, and finance experts. The day’s programming is followed by a networking reception and cocktail party at the Marriott.
"On a scale of 1-10, I seriously give it a 12! It is the most beneficial summit or meeting I have attended for our Industry"
Jim Ruffolo, Burger Boat Company
In 2016, attendees represented nearly all industry market sectors including marinas and shipyards, media, electronics, designers and engineers, yacht managers and manufacturers, superyacht captains, yacht brokers, professional services and service providers. This environment provides rich networking opportunities for all. Attendance is limited. Visit ussuperyacht.com to register or contact the U.S. Superyacht Association office at 954-792-8666 or via email at info@ussuperyacht.com.
Cost: USSA Members $295; Non-Members $350; Association Member Partner $295
After March 3: Members $325; Non-Members $395; Association Member Partner $325.
The U.S. Superyacht Association (USSA) is a non-profit trade association incorporated in 2006, with the mission “To promote and support the U.S. Superyacht industry and its members worldwide through advocacy, marketing and education.” For more information on the USSA and the 2017 Superyacht Summit visit ussuperyacht.com, call 800-208-5801 or email info@ussuperyacht.com. Like the USSA on Facebook at /USSuperyacht.
Source: U.S. Superyacht Association
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