STAFF

Executive Director

CDR Les Spanheimer, USN (Ret.) serves as the Executive Director.  He has previously served as the Director of the Naval Academy Sailing Program

Officers

The Naval Academy Sailing Foundation is served by the following officers:

PRESIDENT: CDR Gerald N. "Nick" Madigan, USNR (Ret.), USNA '81

VICE PRESIDENT: VADM Dixon Smith, USN (Ret.), USNA ‘83

SECRETARY:  Ms. Margaret Podlich

TREASURER:  CDR Les Spanheimer, USN (Ret.)

Board of Trustees

The management of the affairs, property, and business of the Naval Academy Sailing Foundation is vested in the Board of Trustees consisting of the following members:

CDR Gerald N. "Nick" Madigan, USNR (Ret.), USNA '81

VADM Dixon Smith, USN (Ret.), USNA ‘83

Mr. Peter Craig, USNA '78

Ms. Margaret Podlich

RADM Howard “Pat” Dawson, USN (Ret.), USNA ‘70

Mr. Anthony W. Parker

Ms. Clare Harrington

Mr. Brad Rodi, USNA ‘93

Mr. Hal Gilreath, USNA ‘84

Mr. Alexander “Alec” C. Cutler, USNA ‘88 (Ex-Officio)

Emeritus

Director Emeritus: CAPT Jay Bower, USN (Ret.) USNA '61

Trustee Emeritus: Mr. A.L.”Chip” Loomis

If you have any questions about the Naval Academy Sailing Program or how your yacht donation can help the Sailing Foundation provide the Midshipmen with the best athletic and leadership development experience, please contact us.