Grateful everyday to be the CEO of the World Surf League wsl . A global of team of people all focused and aligned on building this massive platform. The journey to get here might have been serendipitous, but it has been life changing. Growing up in Oklahoma City, I was terrified of the ocean and even lakes... (Thank you Steven Spielberg) like many, I was traumatized by the film Jaws. But, a family gift of a wetsuit right when I turned 41, when I moved to Manhattan Beach, changed everything. Now, surfing has become my sanctuary. And such a rare business opportunity to bring my professional experiences to bear and watch the best surfers in the world chase their dreams. There is so much satisfaction in working to see others achieve so much and seeing them blow past all their own dreams is SO rewarding. I was riding my markrichardssurfboards this weekend and I wanted to say again, to oursouthbay, thank you for allowing me to share my story on your platform and in our local comm...