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Technical Advisory Board Members Announced

Announcements - Author: Brian Cramer, Chair Technical Advisory Board - March 27, 2014

Star Class Members:

The Star Class is moving forward by searching out new members that want to make a contribution. In setting up the current Technical Advisory Board, I wanted to offer an opportunity to individuals that have a technical understanding of the Star, who have the energy and time to deal with difficult specification changes and believe that after 102 years the Class has many great years ahead.

I am pleased to announce the following people have accepted positions on the Technical Advisory Board:

Jim Ryan, USA Co-Chief Measurer

Graduated 1993 SUNY Maritime at Fort Schuyler with a B.Eng specializing in Naval Architecture
Worked at B&R Designs and B&R Mast and Rigging
Currently running J.Ryan Development / Locus practicing Naval Architecture

Guido Sodano, Italy Co-Chief Measurer

Certified Star measurer since 1995
Founder of mastbuilder sold to Emmetti Spars
Involved in start-up of Wally Yachts

John MacCausland, USA TAB

Current Star World Champion
Owner Moorhouse MacCausland Sailing
Winner of 6 Silver Stars from 1984 to 2012

Arthur Anasov, USA TAB

Boat builder of Odessa 1993 Russian Whitbread Yacht
Owner of Star Boat Shop, Arcadia Florida
Competed in 9 World Championships starting in 1994

Dominic Schenk, Switzerland TAB

Boat builder since 1998 worked for Josef Steinmeier building Stars
Maintenance work in Auckland (New Zealand) Alinghi Challenge
Established Schenk AG yacht building Company

Please join me in welcoming these great Star Class members to their positions on the Technical Advisory Board.

Brian Cramer
Chairman, TAB

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