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John Thommen, Founder & CEO of Ocean Marketing, Inc. honored with NMMA 2019 Alan J. Freedman Award

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 18 Feb 2019 19:19 PST
John Thommen, Founder & CEO of Ocean Marketing, Inc © National Marine Manufacturers Association

The NMMA today honored John Thommen, Founder and CEO, Ocean Marketing, Inc., with the 2019 Alan J. Freedman Memorial Leadership Award, which recognizes individuals whove made outstanding contributions to the marine accessories industry through leadership, creativity and personal motivation. The award was presented during the Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Shows annual Innovation Breakfast.

NMMA is honored to present John Thommen with the 2019 Alan J. Freedman Award for his dedication to the marine industry and his pursuit to deliver quality, safe products to the marine market, noted Thom Dammrich, NMMA president. Johns unwavering commitment to marketing and providing instruction on the proper use of marine products to dealers, retailers and end users has resulted in better safe boating practices, and is a testament to his lasting mark on the industry.

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