About Us
The Maritime Education Initiative is housed at the Maritime Event Center, formerly the Odyssey Maritime Discovery Center. The fund also partners with the Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society (PSMHS) to incorporate historical elements and exhibits into the existing high-tech exhibit venue.
Our Board
- Gary Stauffer, President, Youth Maritime Trading Association, President of the Friends of Maritime
- Chuck Fowler, Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society (PSMHS)
- Jan Jacobs, Director of Government Affairs, American Seafoods
- Paul Stevens, CEO, Maritime Resources Group
- Bill Sharp, Vice President of Port Operations & Fleet Security, Holland America Line
- Erik Kirby, Vice President (Cruise), SSA Marine







