IYBA Committees
Chair:
Jon Burkard CPYB
Members:
James Corts, Paul Flannery, Michael L. Scalisi
Promotes member adherence to IYBA’s Code of Ethics. Assists members in settling disputes through the use of arbitration.
Chair:
Gary C Smith CPYB
Members:
David Michael Benson, Jon Burkard CPYB, James Corts, Grant Henderson, Bob Saxon, Jeff Stanley
Serves as a liaison with Brokerage Show producer Informa in keeping up to date on any issues affecting boat shows.
Chair:
Grant Henderson
Members:
Jon Burkard CPYB, Trevor Carroll, Charles A. Cashman, Bob Denison, Timothy Derrico, Andrew Doole, Paul Flannery, Gary C Smith CPYB
Review by-laws and determine necessary changes that are needed.
Chairs:
Trevor Carroll
Members:
Jon Burkard CPYB, Paul Flannery, Bob Saxon, Jeff Stanley
Liaise with the Charter Professionals Committee to develop methods to promote networking amongst the yacht management & charter brokers.
Board Liason:
Bob Saxon
Chair:
Jeff Shaffer
Members:
Nicole J. Caulfield, Elizabeth Michelle Coleman, Daphne d'Offay, Terry Hines, Lara-Jo Houghting, Holly Huffstetler, Janina H. Martinsen, Nicole Pope, Kellie Shoemaker
Liaise with the Retail Committee to develop methods to promote networking amongst the charter brokers.
Board Liaison:
Bob Saxon
Chairs:
Agnes Howard, Heather Krebs
Members:
Sharon Bahmer, Janet M. Bloomfield, Melanie Burke, Trish Cronan, June M. Montagne, Barbara Stork Landeweer, Amy Wachmann
Members:
James Jaffa, Sophia Tutino, Nicolas Maurice Valin, Hein Velema
Members:
Bob Denison, Paul Flannery, Bob Saxon, Gary C Smith CPYB, Jeff Stanley
Oversea events and operations of European Chapter.
Chair:
Paul Flannery
Members:
Charles A. Cashman, Bob Saxon
European Members:
Vincent Huens de Brouwer, James Jaffa, Sophia Tutino, Nicolas Maurice Valin, Hein Velema
Reviews and recommends revisions and updates IYBA standardized contractual forms.
Chair:
Paul Flannery
Members:
Robert N. Allen Jr., Christopher Anderson, Jon Burkard CPYB, Robb Maass, Jeff Stanley
Chair:
Charles A. Cashman
Member:
Paul Flannery, Michael L. Scalisi, Gary C Smith CPYB
Work with the DBPR in implanting testing for new brokers.
Chairs:
Paul Flannery, Andy Miles CPYB
Members:
Trevor Carroll, Bob Denison, Grant Henderson, Michael L. Scalisi
Reviews applicants for membership based on the established association criteria and policies. Suggests ideas for recruiting new members. Follow-up on inquiries. Develops member benefit services and programs, including group discount programs for member brokers, trade-only boat show.
Chair:
James Corts
Members:
Charles A. Cashman, Bob Denison, Kyle Leeper, Andy Miles CPYB, Bob Saxon, Michael L. Scalisi, Jeff Stanley, Christopher W Weber
Yachtbroker.org is a member listing service (MLS) for active Professional & Charter members of any professional yacht brokers association. The MLS includes data feeds for participants who give permission to other participants to display active listings on their web sites in return for their permission to advertise their listings on its web site. Data feeds are also made available to public-facing advertising websites as a free service to all members.
Chair:
Gary C Smith CPYB
Members:
David Michael Benson, Jon Burkard CPYB, Charles A. Cashman, Bob Denison, Paul Flannery, Garrett Schwartz, Mary Strauss
Develops education and training resources to assist member brokers in improving their skills and knowledge of industry and business issues. Coordinates and plans educational seminars such as IYBA’s Annual Yacht Sales & The Law Seminar, selection of sites and development of programs and speakers. Coordinates and plans social events such as the Annual Dinner Meeting and Golf Scramble.
Chairs:
Bob Saxon
Members:
Charles A. Cashman, Bob Denison, Paul Flannery, Jeff Stanley, Jenny Wicker
Obtaining sponsors for seminars, events, Third Thursdays, etc.