BYC’s Board of Directors consists of four officers — Commodore, Vice Commodore, Secretary and Treasurer — and 12 additional directors for a total of 16 board members. Officers are elected to one year terms with directors eligible for four year terms. BYC’s board members are actively involved in the running of the organization and oversee events, committees, fundraising and management of all aspects of the club and its facilities.
Officers and Directors – 2019
Commodore – Luke Babcock
Vice Commodore – William Rogers
Treasurer -Michael Hayes
Secretary – Sara Nightingale
Directors
Sarah Alford – Term 2020
Jane Babcook – Term 2021
Barry Browning – Term 2020
Eric Butte – Term 2020
Steve Clarke – Term 2020
Christopher DiSunno – Term 2019
Lilee Fell – Term 2021
Drevet Hugel – Term 2021
Liz Joyce – Term 2019
Kyle McArdle – Term 2019
Bruce Tait – Term 2020
Kathy Zappola – Term 2021
BYC Board of Directors Committee Assignments 2018:
House and Dock – Drevet Hugel, (Club Rental – Jane Babcook)
Marketing & Communication – Liz Joyce
Membership – Steve Clarke
Long Range Planning – Michael Hayes
Fund Raising – Michael Hayes
Entertainment & Events – Lilee Fell
One – Design – William (Bud) Rogers
Youth Sailing – Bruce Tait
Adult Sailing – Sarah Alford
Finance – Michael Hayes
Fleet Captain- Eric Butte
Regatta/Race Committee – Chris DiSunno
Junior Racing- Kyle McArdle
Personnel – Jane Babcook
Sag Harbor Cup – Fernando Gonzalez
Nominating Committee – Barry Browning
2019 BYC Race Committee
Christopher DiSunno, Chairman
Gordon Ryan, Principal Race Officer
Joan Worthing, Official Scorer
Marty Knab, Club Race Officer
Jim Vos
Cammy Gleason
Diane Ryan
Steve Kenny
Ric Stott
Jean-Michel Bus – 2019 Junior Club Liaison
BYC Sailing Director
The Sailing Director is responsible for overseeing all parts of the Junior and Adult Sailing Programs including weekly bookings and payments, instructors and students, and is the coordinator of the High School sailing program, match racing series and race committee contact. For info on the BYC Sailing Program and enrollment please contact:
Sean Elliott
sailingdirector@breakwateryc.org,
631-725-4604 (phone)
631-725-5590 (fax)
Club Administrator – Club Steward
On site Breakwater representative responsible for Clubhouse functions, clubhouse rentals, Weekend activities including coordination of boat usage and adult lessons, repairs and maintenance of building, grounds, docks, and boats. For information please contact:
631-725-4604 (phone)
631-725-5590 (fax)