Norma was born in Paraguay, raised in Paris, high school Virginia, college Italy, and currently based in Fort Lauderdale.
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She began in yachting as a chef, moved to Fort Lauderdale to find love, and opened Crew Network, which sold 12 years later to Fraser Yacht. She has worked as a journalist, founding Dockwalk & Crew Report. She is a public speaker, host and commentator on yachting and finance.
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"My business development career has covered start-ups, including OnlyYacht, First Call, Marina Port Vell. And successful consulting gigs counting Northrop & Johnson, BWA, and several shipyards. I currently serve on the boards of ISS and YachtAid Global."
