Club Leadership
LAYC® is a traditional yacht club with strong connections with the sea. Our leadership team uses naval terminology, standard among the great yacht clubs of the world. The Commodore is the CEO of the corporation and presides over the Board of Directors. The other Flag officers, Vice Commodore, Rear Commodore, and Fleet Captain, assist their senior officers and are in charge of various committees.
Flag Officers
Damon Guizot
Commodore
Marie Rogers
Vice Commodore
Richard Maire
Rear Commodore
Tom Munzig
Fleet CaptainBoard of Directors
Graham Bell
Director
John R. Boyt
Director
Buzz Coors
Director
Ken Corry
Director
Park Eddy
Director
Marjorie Irvin
Director
Kelly Marie
Director
Gregg Schroff
Director
Peter Von Hagen
Director
Willard Bell
Junior Staff CommodoreStaff Officers
Duncan McDuffie
Treasurer
Richard Maire
Judge Advocate
Gregory Schroff
Port Captain
Penny Swanson
SecretaryJunior Flag Officers
Kaitlin Maire
Commodore
Madison Mantooth
Vice Commodore
Nitsa Thotz
Rear Commodore
Ethan Heffernan
Fleet CaptainDelegates
Terrence Brown
Board of Governors
Duncan McDuffie
Board of Governors
Justin McJones
Board of Governors
Michael Schoettle
Board of Governors
John Shultz
Board of GovernorsOffice Staff
The LAYC mainland facility is located in picturesque San Pedro, CA. It is a fully functioning clubhouse, featuring meeting and dining facilities, full bar and staff. Our commitment to the Port of Los Angeles and community is strong.
Darius Sariri
General Manager
Paul Diaz
Office Staff