David Benson

President - CPYB

618 Church Street

Suite 500

Nashville TN 37219 USA

Phone: 1-615-390-2299

Toll Free: 1-800-959-9444

Cell: 1-615-390-2299

Battle Ground Academy, Franklin, TN, 1976

BS University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1980

Chapman School of Seamanship, four month course, Valedictorian, 1986.

Industry Experience: Florida Licensed and Bonded BrokerMember YBAA, Yacht Brokers Association of America

Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB)

Member IYBA, International Yacht Brokers Association

1986 – 1988

First Mate MY “Pyewacket” – 81′ Broward – Cruised New England waters including Boston, Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Cape Cod, Long Island Sound, and New York Harbor

First Mate MY “Alma” – 108′ Feadship – Cruised from East coast of Florida to Grenada including the Bahamas, Virgins, Indies, and Grenadines

First Mate MY “Starlite” – 120′ Broward. – Cruised Florida’s East Coast and Keys

1988-1990

Rock Harbor Marine. Brokerage Manager, Carver and Sea Ray Dealer

1991-Present

Nashville Yacht Brokers – President. Completed deliveries throughout the US, as well as Central America, and Canada

Board of Directors of Cedar Creek Yacht Club 1996-2000, Commodore 1999 and 2008, Board of Directors CCYC 2007, 2008, 2009

Board of Directors YBAA, Yacht Brokers Association of America -Annapolis Maryland 2011-2016

YBAA Treasurer 2014, Vice President 2015, President 2016