Our Team

  • Joe Barry

    The founder of Applied Companies (now Ironstate) which has complete major projects on the waterfront for over 30 years. He specialized in both affordable, subsidized housing by rehabilitation the Hoboken tenements and new, modern buildings on the waterfront. He bought the shuttered Bethlehem Steel Shipyard in 1991 having its entire area of upland and water declared a Planned Unit Development which included all the building now existing from 11th Street to 15th Street and Hudson Street to Frank Sinatra Drive and the plan for the Marina, as well as the Ferry Pier and Pier 13.

    The original Marina was badly damaged in Hurricane Sandy and Mr.. Barry is proceeding to rebuild it.

  • Mark Stehli

    General Manager

    The mission is to offer the community a robust water recretion hub where skills can be mastered. Every time a person in our community connects with the Hudson River, we are succeeding.

  • Yasmin Coto

    Chief of Marine Facilities

    Yasmin works the details of the General Manager improvement projects with contractors and service people.

    She is particularly responsible for the improvement of Pier 12 which will be a teaching platform with classrooms and gathering place for sailors and sailing students. She also coordinates night time security with the security manager and the security people at the Shipyard Marina

  • Max Reo

    Director of Sailing

    Max enjoys a fast boat with plenty of wind and intends to share this passion. He is instrumental in the youth and adult sailing programming that is accelerating the learning by our aspiring sailors.

  • Adam Leitner

    Director of Charter Boat Operations

    Taking his passion for fishing and sharing it with community is what gets Adam excited. He does everything in his power to catch the fish and share his knowledge with others.

  • Ian Wilson

    Assistant Director of Sailing & Lead Sailing Instructor

    A passionate sailor that gets satisfaction when each and every one of his students progresses. His unquestioned dedication to the sport makes us all feel lucky to have him on board.

  • Tommie Washington

    Dock Manager

  • Trevon Cummins

    Junior Dock Manager

  • Katie Morse

    Sailing Instructor

  • David Shehigian

    Charter Boat Captain and Sailing Instructor

  • Peter Mant

    Sailing Instructor

  • Elijah Quinones

    Junior Dock Manager

  • Jovani Lugo

    Junior Dock Manager

  • Janko Puls

    Sailing Instructor

  • Matthew Reeves

    Sailing Instructor

  • Andy Finneran

    Sailing Instructor

  • Val Finneran

    Sailing Instructor