President and Founder

Matt is a popular lecturer, instructor and consultant in the Marine Industry. He crossed the Atlantic 1980 in a 29′ sailboat. Matt served in the German Navy and has been a licensed skipper since 1974. Matt is the owner of Schulz Surveyors, a premier marine surveying company established in 1987. He is a craftsman with a vast and varied European & American experience, and has served many technical and nautical apprenticeships.

Board Chairman, Vice President

Jim Oates Business owner, Pilot, Sailor, Non-Profit Experience, Boat owner

CFO

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Eyal Ron was born in Israel and served in the Israeli Navy. He works as a chemical engineer, business strategist and operations consultant.

Board member

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Program Director

Steven is a certified US Sailing Instructor for DL 1. He is currently pursuing his college career and working simultaneously as a coastal delivery skipper with an extensive resume. Steven is also a blackbelt in Korean Karate and holds the unofficial record of youngest sailor to sail to Catalina Island in an Opti.

Secretary

English Professor, local sailor

David Ulman is an international yachtsman, and Olympic coach of the year (2016). Founded Ulman Sails.

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Veterans coordinator, Sherif Sargeant, Counselor

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Local Sailor, Loves racing.

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President of a 501c3 nonprofit that helps give medical care in Haiti to locals. 

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 Sailor, Volunteer, Story teller

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Multiple business owner, Sailing Instructor, Life Coach, Notary

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Lightyearmarketinggroup.com, ret. Navy pilot.

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