Leadership
VYMIA is led by and for its members.
The members of VYMIA are professionals with experience across the yachting, marina, leisure marine, shipbuilding, design and marine service industries.
Together the members choose the strategic direction, initiate activities and ensure that programmes remain aligned with the interests of the members and the long-term, sustainable development of the industry.
Governing Board
The Governing Board of VYMIA consists of members, elected by the members.
During the term of their appointment, the members of the Governing Board are responsible for executing VYMIA’s mission in accordance with its vision:
- Represent the interests of the members towards government and regulatory authorities, industry stakeholders and international organizations
- Oversee VYMIA’s governance, finances and compliance
- Establish and oversee committees and working groups
- Support key initiatives and approve annual plans and budget
- Support and supervise the Secretary General and Secretariat
- Organize periodical members’ meetings and ensure VYMIA operates in accordance with its charter
Governing Board Positions
- Chairperson
- Vice Chairperson(s)
- Board Members (commercial, technical, legal)
- Treasurer
- Secretary General
(Board and Council profiles to be inserted following official appointments.)
Governance Principles
VYMIA is committed to:
- Transparent and accountable decision-making
- Fair representation of member interests
- Professional and ethical conduct
- Responsible management and execution of activities
- Constructive dialogue among members and stakeholders
- Compliance with applicable laws and governance requirements