IBEX 2024 State of the Industry Address from Frank Hugelmeyer, NMMA President & CEO

October 22, 2024

NMMA President & CEO Frank Hugelmeyer gave an update on the recreational boating industry during the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) Industry Breakfast on October 1, 2024.

Hugelmeyer outlined current trends and sales data, discussed Discover Boating’s role in promoting the boating lifestyle and reaching untapped audiences, and highlighted some of the NMMA’s notable advocacy successes this year. Presentation slides are available here.

Thank you to our Breakfast Sponsors:

Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation

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