DEMA Introduces 2023 Board of Directors

The results of DEMA's 2023-2025 Board of Directors Election are in! Members of DEMA's 2023 Board of Directors include the following individuals:

A1-Manufacturing

• Mike Hollis, Pro Asia
• Tom Phillipp, XS Scuba, Inc*

A2-Diver Certification and Training Agencies

• Tom Leaird, Scuba Educators International**
• Jeff Mondle, PADI Americas

A3-Dive Publishing, Media, Consulting and Non-Retail Service Providers

• William Cline, Cline Group Advertising, Inc**
• Dan Orr, Dan Orr Consulting

A4-Retailers

• Jeffrey Cinciripino, Scuba Shack Diving Services*
• Patrick Hammer, Dive Right In Scuba, Inc.

A5-Travel & Resorts

• Bradley Barnett, Clearly Cayman Dive Resorts
• Steve Weaver, Dream Weaver Travel**

*Elected in 2023
**Reelected in 2023

In accordance with the DEMA Bylaws, Directors serve three-year terms. Additional information on DEMA's Board of Directors and Bylaws is available on DEMA.org. The election was conducted by CPA firm, Gray, Proctor & McMannis, based in Newport Beach, CA. All A-category DEMA Members who had joined or renewed their DEMA Membership for 2023 by January 17, 2023 were eligible to vote in this election. The final vote count is available to DEMA Members who are logged into the Members-Only Dashboard of www.dema.org.

Congratulations to all of DEMA's Directors! In the coming weeks, the Board will meet to conduct officer elections, form committees and select individuals to chair them. Contact us at toll free (800) 862-DIVE (3483), (858) 616-6408 or info@dema.org if you have any questions or are interested in serving on one of the DEMA Board committees. Additional Committee information can be found online here. Thank you for your continued support!