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In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Kathleen Hagan, John Jarvie, and D.J. Kiernan for an inspiring conversation about the origins, growth, and future of Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY). As a premier association for industry professionals under 40, YPY has played a critical role in fostering networking, mentorship, and leadership development across the yachting sector.

The discussion explores the vision behind YPY’s founding, the challenges and successes of expanding the organization internationally, and the lasting impact of mentorship and alumni connections. Get insider perspectives on how YPY is shaping the next generation of yachting leaders and the initiatives aimed at strengthening the industry’s future.

⚓ Whether you’re an aspiring professional, seasoned leader, or industry stakeholder, this episode offers valuable insights into the network driving yachting’s evolution.

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📍 Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to Dockside Pros
00:45 Introducing YPY: Young Professionals in Yachting
01:50 Founding YPY: DJ’s Journey and Vision
04:24 Building a Network: Early Challenges and Successes
06:59 John Jarvie’s Leadership and Expansion
12:22 Katie Hagan’s Presidency and New Initiatives
14:14 YPY’s Impact and Future Directions
23:49 The Value of Alumni Connections
24:22 Personal Mentorship Experiences
24:59 Evolution of the Organization
27:01 International Expansion Challenges
34:41 Future Vision and Growth
36:34 Industry Challenges and YPY’s Role
42:31 Aging Out and Alumni Engagement
45:00 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

🎙 Meet the Guests
🔹 Kathleen Hagan
President, YPY
💼 LinkedIn:   / kathleen-hagan-b6871240  

🔹 John Jarvie
Past President, YPY
💼 LinkedIn:   / john-jarvie-0ba47511  

🔹 D.J. Kiernan
Founder, YPY
💼 LinkedIn:   / djkiernan  

🎙 Hosted by Rick Thomas
Host, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant
📧 Email: [email protected]
💼 LinkedIn: @RickThomas

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