Sumerset Houseboats president and CEO Steve Lochmueller was elected chairman of the Houseboat Industry Association (HIA) during the group’s recent meeting at the Houseboat Expo in Louisville , KY. John Stenseth , Forever Resorts, was elected vice chair and Aramark’s Mark Suttie was elected as a new board member. Re-elected to the board were Sheldon Graber with Destination Yachts, Inc.; Matt Harvey, Gibson Fiberglass; and Jeff York, Stardust Cruisers.

For more information on the HIA elections, contact HIA Executive Director Bernice McArdle at (312) 946-6280; bmcardle@nmma.org.