Dubai, UAE, October 18, 2024 – Gulf Craft is proud to announce that Captain Patricia Caswell, General Manager of Gulf Craft Services, has been elected as Vice Chair of the Leisure Marine Association (LMA) for 2025.
The election took place during the LMA's Annual General Meeting on October 3rd, bringing together industry professionals to celebrate the LMA's achievements, network, and elect new board members. A total of 14 candidates were nominated for key board positions, with each nominee, including Captain Caswell, bringing exceptional experience and energy to the leisure marine industry.
Captain Patricia Caswell has had a distinguished career in the yachting sector. Currently serving as General Manager of Gulf Craft Services, she previously held the role of Quality Control Manager. With extensive hands-on experience as a yacht captain, Patricia ensures the highest standards in yacht building, overseeing processes from design to delivery. Notably, she played a pivotal role in the successful sea trials of the Majesty 175, the world’s largest composite production yacht.
As Vice Chair of the LMA Board, Captain Caswell will help shape the future of the leisure marine industry in the region. Her vast experience as a yacht captain and her leadership at Gulf Craft make her an invaluable asset to both Gulf Craft and the wider yachting community.
About the Leisure Marine Association
The Leisure Marine Association, headquartered in Dubai, is a leading trade association representing the interests of the boating and yachting industry across the Middle East and North Africa. The LMA advocates for the leisure marine community, working tirelessly to promote the industry and support its stakeholders.
Gulf Craft congratulates Captain Caswell on her election and looks forward to her contributions to the LMA and the regional yachting and leisure boating community.