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Local Sailing Veteran Joins DWY | David Walters Yachts

Written by Josh McLean | (15 Dec, 2021 - 5:00 AM)

David Walters Yachts is proud to announce that Dr. Kevin Reeds has joined the Annapolis-based DWY Team of yacht sales specialists. "Having Kevin on board really brings the level of knowledge and experience we can offer our customers to a whole new level. He's spent the better part of his life in and around the sailing scene, both locally and nationally. He's a real asset to DWY and our customers, and we could not be more thrilled to have him on the Team", says Josh McLean, president of David Walters Yachts.
 
Dr. Kevin Reeds is a lifetime veteran of the boating industry, starting in his high school days growing up in California. Since then, he has worked at Trimble Navigation, Alcom Electronics, Santa Cruz Yachts, and in various yacht sales positions at Eastport Yachts, J/Port Annapolis, and Interyacht before coming to David Walters Yachts. Kevin is an experienced sailor with an extensive background and knowledge of blue water cruising and performance racing yachts.
 
As an experienced racing sailor, Kevin sailed as Navigator for the AmericaOne syndicate during its 1999/2000 America's Cup campaign in New Zealand. He also holds the GPS patent for the Sailtrak system used by ESPN to graphically illustrate the America's Cup broadcast beginning in 1991. He is also certified by U.S. Sailing as a National Race Officer and currently serves as Chair of the Race Committee at the Annapolis Yacht Club.
 
Kevin is a former Navy Submariner, attended the U.S. Naval Academy, and holds a master's in nonprofit management from the University of Maryland and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership and Culture from Northeastern University.
 
Whether you are interested in buying or selling a high-performance or blue water cruising yacht, Kevin can help you navigate the sales process in a stress-free and professional manner. You can reach Kevin at kevin@davidwaltersyachts.com or call him directly at 650-223-9462.

 

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