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Officers

CommodoreRobert J. (Robbie) Schmidt, Jr. (SYC)
Vice CommodoreRandy Fitzpatrick-Wainwright (FYC)
Rear CommodoreAlan McMillan (PYC)
Past CommodoreGary Rogers (JYC)
Secretary/TreasurerJennifer Schmidt (SYC)

Additional GYA Positions

General CounselMichael Mark (BucYC)
ParliamentarianCary Trapani (BWYC)
Directory EditorJennifer Schmidt (SYC)
HistorianHenry G. (Harry) Chapman (BWYC/SYC)
HandicapKevin Blank (FWYC)
WebmasterRobert J. (Robbie) Schmidt, Jr. (SYC)

Committee Chairs

Appeals ChairCharlie Harp (PYC)
Bylaws ChairCatherine Cromartie (FYC)
Capdevielle ChairPaul Kleinschrodt (BucYC)
Judges ChairJames H. (Doc) Hunter (BucYC)
Membership ChairDanny Killeen, Jr. (PCYC)
One Design ChairZak Fanberg (BWYC)
Race Management ChairSteve Nolte (GYC)
Racing Rules ChairRichard (Boo) Heausler (BWYC)
Sail Measurement ChairSteve Nolte (GYC)
Schedule ChairRandy Fitzpatrick-Wainwright (FYC)
Trophy ChairChris Dabney (FYC)
Youth ChairScott Hartwell (FYC)
USSA Championships ChairSam Vasquez (BYC)

Council Chairs

Offshore ChairScott J. Sonnier (SYC)

GYA Foundation

GYA Foundation PresidentDanny Killeen, Jr. (PCYC)
GYA Foundation Vice President
GYA Foundation SecretaryKaren F. Reisch (SYC)
GYA Foundation TreasurerSam Hopkins (GYC)
GYA Foundation ExCom RepRobert J. (Robbie) Schmidt, Jr. (SYC)

Junior Officers

Junior CommodoreAshley Alfortish (SYC)
Junior Vice CommodoreNate Hartwell (FYC)
Junior Rear CommodoreConnor Fanberg (BWYC/SYC)
Junior Secretary TreasurerAva Cocke (FYC)

Past Secretary/Treasurers

Start YearEnd YearName
19381939C. G. Ferguson  (SYC), 2yrs.
19401968J Gilbert Scheib  (SYC), 29yrs.
19691969Lawrence C. Sommers  (NOYC), 1yr.
19701980J. Gilbert Scheib  (SYC), 11yrs.
19811988Michael Johnson  (FWYC), 8yrs.
19891992Bob Mace  (FYC), 4yrs.
19931995Francois D. Vaillant  (PYC), 3yrs.
19962000Terry Dees Kolenich  (FYC), 5yrs.
20012005Janet Miller Schmidt  (PontYC), 5yrs.
20062006William H Brundige  (SYC), 1yr.
20072011Jane Eshleman  (PontYC), 5yrs.
20122016Janace Batty  (MYC), 5yrs.
2017Jennifer B Schmidt  (SYC), 7yrs.

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