He sits at the helm of the largest marine trade organization in the Southeastern U.S, one that represents nearly 140,000 employees, injects $11.5 billion into the regional economy and draws visitors from 50-plus countries to its Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. There is no one with a better pulse on the South Florida marine…
The bigger story is that the five days of show feeds the 360 other days of the year in terms of marine jobs and businesses. The 2016 Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), the world’s largest boat show in terms of gross exhibitor space and vessels gathered for any event, pumped an incredible $857…
Marine Industry Day Set for June 18 Educational games, a pirate show, propeller races, water taxi rides and boat displays, plus live music and food trucks, are just a few of the activities scheduled for the Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF)’s third annual Marine Industry Day. Set for June 18 at Fort Esplanade…
The Marine Industries Association of South Florida is pleased to introduce “Family Boating Day”, a new event which will be held on June 16, 2012. The Bahia Mar Resort and Yachting Center has committed to serve as the host of Family Boating Day; participants will enjoy free dockage, discounted room rates and an awards banquet…