ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025 will highlight the importance of innovation and functionality in modern marina development with its session: Marina Design and Operation.
This session will focus on the integration of sustainability, customer experience, and operational efficiency to ensure marinas remain competitive and resilient in a rapidly evolving industry.
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Innovation Meets Practical Expertise
The Marina Design and Operation session brings together leading specialists to explore innovation, functionality, and sustainability in modern marina development.
- Dan Natchez, President of Daniel S. Natchez and Associates, Inc., will share global expertise in planning, design, and environmental integration.
- Kenny Jones of IGY brings operational insights from managing some of the world’s most prestigious marina destinations.
With additional speakers to be confirmed, the session will examine best practices in design, customer experience, and operational efficiency, offering attendees practical guidance and inspiration for creating marinas that are resilient, profitable, and future-ready in an evolving international marketplace.

Designing Marinas for the Future
This session will explore how design decisions directly influence profitability, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Attendees will learn how world-class operators and designers are adapting to new environmental standards, changing consumer expectations, and the increasing importance of integrating technology into marina operations. The dialogue will also highlight successful case studies from around the world, giving participants actionable insights to implement in their own projects.
Why Attend the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025?
The ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025 is the global meeting point for the marina and nautical tourism industries. The Marina Design and Operation session offers unparalleled access to leading experts and proven strategies that drive operational excellence and design innovation.
For investors, developers, and marina operators, this session provides the knowledge and tools needed to design and manage marinas that meet the demands of today while preparing for the opportunities of tomorrow.
IWMC 2025 – Register Now
The ICOMIA World Marinas Conference is the leading platform for marina professionals, developers, and policymakers to exchange knowledge and shape the future of recreational boating and marina operations. With Oliver’s expertise, delegates will gain unique perspectives on customer-centric growth strategies and the evolving expectations of modern boaters.

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