BEACON BAY MARINA ANNOUNCES CMM GRADUATE ON STAFF

Parkbridge CMM Graduates

Congratulations to Mike McKeown General Manager of Beacon Bay Marina (Parkbridge Marinas) who graduated in January 2013 from the CMM (Certified Marina Manager) program offered by the Association of Marina Industries.

CMMs are marina professionals who have completed an extensive training and certification process through the globally recognized International Marina Institute and ensures the continuance of education for themselves and those who work within the Marine Industry. Mike is one of six Canadians that have achieved the CMM designation – within Canada he also joins Ken MacDonald – Director Of Marinas Parkbridge and Scott Cain – General Manager of Bay Port Yachting Centre (Parkbridge Marinas). Currently there are 307 Certified Marina Managers in the World.

To learn more visit: www.beaconbaymarina.com
 

Photo courtesy of Beacon Bay Marina:  Scott Cain on left, Mike McKeown in centre and Ken
MacDonald on right.
 

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