Full Name
Gary Jobson
Job Title
President
Company
Jobson Sailing, Inc
Bio
What you might know:
Vice President of World Sailing - international governing body of sailing
Twice named College Sailor of the Year
Winning America's Cup tactician
Past President of US Sailing
Author of 20 sailing books
Has won many of the world's ocean races
Television commentator and producer of 1200 films and shows (2 Emmys, 1 ACE, 4 Tellys)
Inducted into the America’s Cup Hall of Fame - 2003
Inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame - 2011
Columnist for Sailing World, Cruising World and What’s Up Annapolis magazines
What you probably don't know:
Has led sailing expeditions to Antarctica, the Arctic, Cape Horn and most recently Sable Island (known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic)
Is an Honorary Member of 42 Yacht Clubs in America
Owns one of the most complete historical libraries of the America's Cup, and has an extensive collection of original marine art.
Chairman of the Board of a 635 bed hospital system in Maryland - Luminis Health
Chairman of the Chesapeake Bay Trust
Vice Chairman - Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County
Has a wife of 45 years, Janice Jobson, three daughters and five grandchildren.
Reads the New York Times every day
Has given 2700 lectures.
Awarded a Doctor of Letters - Sate University of New York (2005)
Has competed in 5700 races since 1956
Skiing and fly fishing are his hobbies along with daysailing
One more thing:
He served as Chair of the Leukemia Cup regatta series from 1993.through 2017 and raised $66 million has for cancer research.
Jobson is a cancer survivor.
Vice President of World Sailing - international governing body of sailing
Twice named College Sailor of the Year
Winning America's Cup tactician
Past President of US Sailing
Author of 20 sailing books
Has won many of the world's ocean races
Television commentator and producer of 1200 films and shows (2 Emmys, 1 ACE, 4 Tellys)
Inducted into the America’s Cup Hall of Fame - 2003
Inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame - 2011
Columnist for Sailing World, Cruising World and What’s Up Annapolis magazines
What you probably don't know:
Has led sailing expeditions to Antarctica, the Arctic, Cape Horn and most recently Sable Island (known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic)
Is an Honorary Member of 42 Yacht Clubs in America
Owns one of the most complete historical libraries of the America's Cup, and has an extensive collection of original marine art.
Chairman of the Board of a 635 bed hospital system in Maryland - Luminis Health
Chairman of the Chesapeake Bay Trust
Vice Chairman - Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County
Has a wife of 45 years, Janice Jobson, three daughters and five grandchildren.
Reads the New York Times every day
Has given 2700 lectures.
Awarded a Doctor of Letters - Sate University of New York (2005)
Has competed in 5700 races since 1956
Skiing and fly fishing are his hobbies along with daysailing
One more thing:
He served as Chair of the Leukemia Cup regatta series from 1993.through 2017 and raised $66 million has for cancer research.
Jobson is a cancer survivor.
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