STAND-OUT WOMEN IN THE BOATING INDUSTRY .
Now in its seventh year , Women Making Waves is Boating Industry ’ s effort to recognize the multitude of women in the industry who have made and continue to make great contributions to its success , propel its growth and lead their organizations and peers into the future .
As a part of Boating Industry ’ s Top 100 Awards , the program continues to be stronger than ever before . With hundreds of well-qualified nominations , selecting this year ’ s Women Making Waves honorees was no simple task .
With a large and continuously growing number of women doing incredible work across the recreational boating industry , the pages of Boating Industry simply don ’ t provide enough space to honor each and every one . However , the women in the proceeding pages have given everything they have and more to the marine industry and have accomplished so much , with a pledge to continue pushing the industry forward .
Here they are , the 2024 Women Making Waves as nominated by the industry and selected by Boating Industry .
For full Q & As with the 2024 Women Making Waves , visit BoatingIndustry . com / Top-100
MEGAN BENNETT
Business Transformation Office Dept . Manager , Yamaha Motor Corp ., USA
LISA LYNN GILBERT
Sr . Business Administrator , Priority One Financial Services
DEBBIE KENT
Chief Human Resources Officer , Malibu Boats , Inc .
LUCY BOWIE
Owner , Dunbar Yachts
TRISH GYOREY
VP of Global Supply Chain and Americas Operations , Navico Group
MEGHAN MITCHELL
Admissions and Marketing Manager , Great Lakes Boat Building School
MICHELLE SENECA
IT Director , Tiara Yachts
TINA SODEMANN
SE Sales Manager , Syntec Industries
26 february 2025 www . boatingindustry . com