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Tiffany Sawyer-Schank Executive Director of MIACC said; “The entire membership of the Marine Industries Association of Collier County elected new, and the returning of directors, to its Board of Directors. Ray Jahn of Fish Tale Boats, Josh Maxwell of Turrell, Hall & Associates, and Stephen Strassel of Naples Waterway and Wildlife Tours will be returning with Hunter Dane of Dane Insurance, and Kenny Main of Gallagher Lutgert Insurance newly elected to the Board. Darsey Gabbard of Cruise Cool and Robin Rosario of Pure Florida will join the board as alternate directors.” The Board of Directors voted Stephen Strassel of Naples Waterway and Wildlife Tours as President, Russell Burland of Hilton Naples as Vice President, Josh Maxwell of Turrell, Hall & Associates as Treasurer and Chris Burkard of Burkard Yacht Sales as Secretary. Retiring board members and newly elected Member Emeritus’ include: Kit Sawyer of Sawyer’s Outboard Service and Frank Perrucci of Naples Boat Club. These gentlemen have served on the Board of Directors for a combined 35 years of dedication to MIACC and the marine industry at large. Other board members include: Jim Kalvin of Kalvin & Calvin Marine Construction, and Kelly Sprigg of SYC Yachts. For more information on the Marine Industries Association of Collier County visit: MIACC.org Background: Marine Industries Association of Collier County (MIACC) is a not-for-profit membership-based organization focused on the responsible growth of the marine industry for the benefit of its members, recreational boaters, the community, and the environment. The organization represents some 150 business members with 3000 local employees and an economic impact of $250 million to Collier County. MIACC created and continues host the yearly Naples Boat Show, Marco Boat Show, Naples Bay Christmas Boat Parade and Kids Fishing Clinic with beneficiaries to local charity and nonprofit entities through its foundation.