May 6, 2014 — The following was released by the organizers of the Pacific Marine Expo:
The Pacific Marine Expo is seeking topic proposals and speaker recommendations for the 2014 Conference Program. The program is taking place at the Pacific Marine Expo on November 19-21, 2014, at the CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle, WA.
Your suggestions are crucial to discovering topics that are relevant to the industry today. Issues affecting the industry now or within a year of the show will be given the highest preference as conference topics.
SUBMIT PROPOSAL
**The deadline for submissions is June 13, 2014**
If you are involved in the development of new products, issues, regulations or innovations that affect the commercial marine and commercial fishing industries, now is the time to submit your ideas!
Industry Tracks will consist of the following:
– Commercial Fishing
– Processing
– Workboat
– Boat Building
– Safety
SUBMIT PROPOSAL
**The deadline for submissions is June 13, 2014**
Your topic suggestion will be reviewed by a panel of industry experts including:
– Bruce Buls, Technical Editor, WorkBoat Magazine
– Julianne Curry, Executive Director, UFA
– Michael Crowley, Boats and Gear Editor, National Fisherman
– Jerry Fraser, Publisher, National Fisherman
– Jessica Hathaway, Editor in Chief, National Fisherman
– Jennifer Lincoln, Director, APO
– Becky Martello, Development Director, Alaska Marine Safety Education Association
– Rod Moore, Executive Director, West Coast Seafood Processors Association
Please note: We are not looking for product demonstrations or sales presentations.
For more information please contact Megan Hall, Conference Coordinator at mhall@divcom.com or 207-842-5583.