With more than 35 years of operations, asset management, and training experience, Tim Dowling is nwo senior vice president of operations for the Trident Marine Group. Starting in the maritime industry at age 16, he has spent his life in multiple facets of recreational and commercial boating. He earned his USGC Captain’s License at age 18 and spent the next 30 years in boating education and training as well as the Dockmaster for the Annapolis Boatshows. In 2009, he focused on marina management and development, and was hired as the vice president of operations in 2011 for Coastal Properties Management based in Annapolis, MD. His direct oversight experience includes over 2000 wet slips and more than 500 dry stack. In addition, he managed in excess of $10 million of revenue. His focus on a high level of customer service, investing in the right and best personnel, and maximizing profitability helped the success of these properties. Tim has also served on numerous maritime boards and is currently a Director for the Marine Trades Association of Maryland.