2024 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame — Call for Nominations

NMMA Canada Hall of Fame

Dec 5, 2023

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Canada Hall of Fame. Inductees in the NMMA Canada Hall of Fame include those who have or continue to, generate substantial and lasting contributions toward advancing the marine industry. The due date for nominations is December 15, 2023. The 2024 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame inductee will be announced during the Toronto International Boat Show at an event to be determined.

The NMMA Canada Hall of Fame is the Association’s highest honor and a way to recognize those industry leaders who have made significant contributions to recreational boating.

HALL OF FAME NOMINATION CRITERIA

To be considered, nominees must exemplify the following award criteria:

           • Have made a substantial and lasting impact on the industry or their segment

            • Are known in the industry and are beyond personal or professional reproach

            • Have been and continue to be a member and supporter of NMMA

            • Are actively involved in the marine industry and have been for a minimum of ten years

To nominate an individual for the 2024 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame, please email Sylvie Quenneville at squenneville@nmma.org with a detailed description of the candidate’s achievements. To be eligible to submit a nomination, one must be an active member of NMMA.

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