The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has appointed Romina Bompani to the newly created role of head of partnerships.
In her new position, Romina will lead the development of partnerships across the global recreational marine industry, supporting ICOMIA’s mission to advance the sustainable growth of the global leisure marine industry.
She will work closely with member associations, industry stakeholders, commercial partners and international organisations to create opportunities for collaboration, knowledge sharing, research, advocacy and industry standards development.
Romina joins ICOMIA with more than two decades of experience in the international marine industry, gained across Europe, the US and Latin America.
Revenue growth
She has built a reputation for developing commercial infrastructure and delivering initiatives with measurable revenue growth.
Romina is fluent in English, French, Italian and Spanish, bringing an international outlook to the role.
The appointment underlines ICOMIA’s ambition to elevate the member experience, sharpen its marketing, strengthen commercial partnerships and make smarter use of data and digital tools across its engagement with members, sponsors and the wider industry.
“I am delighted to be joining ICOMIA at such an exciting time for the global marine industry,” said Romina.
“The challenges and opportunities facing our sector require stronger collaboration than ever before.
“I look forward to working with our members, industry partners, and stakeholders around the world to build meaningful partnerships that deliver value, foster innovation, and support a sustainable future for the recreational marine industry.”
Industry collaboration
Joe Lynch, ICOMIA CEO, added: “Romina is exceptionally well connected across the international marine community and brings a wealth of experience in stakeholder engagement, communications and industry collaboration.
“As ICOMIA continues to expand its global reach and impact, partnerships will play an increasingly important role in delivering our strategic objectives.
“We are delighted to welcome Romina to the team and look forward to the energy, expertise, and new opportunities she will bring to the organisation and our members.”
Romina will work alongside the ICOMIA team at boat shows and industry events across Europe and the US over the coming months.
