About the NSBC

Bylaws
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Strategic Plan
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the National Safe Boating Council, Inc., foremost coalition for the advancement and promotion of safe boating, is to enhance the safety of the recreational boating experience through education and outreach.

GOAL:
1. Maintain a leadership role through improved programs.

STRATEGY:
Through membership and industry support, involvement, and participation, enhance NSBC education, training, marketing, and outreach programs.

GOAL:
2. Promote the NSBC image and increase public visibility.

STRATEGY:
Enhance awareness of NSBC’s image as the leading coalition for boating safety.

GOAL:
3. Recruit new members and partners and strengthen existing relationships.

STRATEGY:
Engage the input, expertise, and participation from the boating community.

GOAL:
4. Establish NSBC’s legacy for future generations.

STRATEGY:
Develop diversified funding sources through increased involvement from a broad base of membership and partners.

 
Board of Directors
Ruth Wood, Chair
BoatU.S. Foundation
Alexandria, VA
E-mail: rwood@boatus.com

Veronica Floyd, Vice Chair
Brunswick Corporation
Alexandria, VA
E-mail: veronica@veronicafloyd.com

Ed Carter, Past Chair
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Nashville, TN
E-mail: ed.carter@state.tn.us

Jim Richardson, Treasurer
Lower Colorado River Authority
Austin, TX
E-mail: jim.Richardson@lcra.org

Joyce Shaw, Secretary
United States Power Squadron
Florence, SC
E-mail: Odetojoyce@aol.com

Emily King, Member at Large
Ohio Dept. Of Natural Resources
Columbus, OH
E-mail: emily.king@dnr.state.oh.us

Warren McAdams, Member at Large
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
Cincinnati, OH
E-mail: mcadmaswe@aol.com

Maureen Healey
Personal Watercraft Industry Association
Washington DC
mhealey@pwia.org


Executive Staff
Virgil Chambers, Executive Director
National Safe Boating Council
PO Box 509
Bristow, VA 20136
E-mail: nsbcdirect@safeboatingcouncil.org

Erika Clemons, Campaign Coordinator
Email: campaign@safeboatingcouncil.org

Sandy Smith, Financial Officer
Email: finances@safeboatingcouncil.org

Sheila Chappell, Office Manager
Email: office@safeboatingcouncil.org