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WELCOME/ CONTINUED HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA Board of Directors partners such as Brooks Brothers, New Balance and Land Rover, three of our official partners, will be on hand, as well as a host of other new brands, showcasing their wares. Top brand such as Starbucks, 5-Hour Energy, Nature Valley, bPositive, Mazda and many more will be present. Our thanks go to Co-Race Directors Bob Mannino and Bracknell Baker, as well as the rest of the Race Committee and the Race Operations Group for their meticulous planning to ensure the Regatta’s success. We also wish to thank the nearly two thousand volunteers on Regatta weekend who donate their time and energy. Please take a moment to thank them as you see them along the riverbank! We would also like to extend our appreciation to Cambridge Boat Club, host of the Regatta since 1965, and faithful supporter of the Regatta in countless ways. The Cambridge Boat Club serves as Regatta headquarters for Race Operations, including all timing, communications, media, volunteer lunches, sales, announcing, first aid, live broadcast, information & results and umpiring functions. Finally, thanks also to the DCR and the Board of Directors of the Regatta for their continued hard work, particularly as we enter the second h alf-century. The Head Of The Charles holds a special place in Boston and Cambridge and we welcome rowers and spectators from around the globe to enjoy it with us! Row well, Roger Borggaard John Carlson Blair Crawford Timothy Fulham Marcia Hooper Stephen A. James Katherine R. Kirk John M. Lambert Mary C. Mazzio Charles Pieper Jim Pierce Christopher Richards Richard Sampson Denise Seegal Edward J. Smith [CHAIR] Executive Director Frederick V. Schoch Assistant Director Mason D. Cox Director of Operations Brendan Mulvey Operations Assistant Ashley Amos Chief Financial Officer Thomas H. Martin Regatta Fellow David Ringham Publicity Team Elevate Communications, Inc. Kevin Flight Keith Gainsboro OFFICIAL APPAREL SPONSOR 2015 HEAD OF THE CHARLES® REGATTA 2015 REGATTA RACE COMMITTEE Race Directors Brack Baker [Co-Chair] Bob Mannino [Co-Chair] VISIT US AT THE ROWING AND FITNESS EXPO AND WELD EXHIBITION ALL WEEKEND Race Committee Jamie Hintlian Maureen Keefe Ami Mehr Nick Lloyd James Poulos Natasha Strom Loryn Sheffner Courtney Wilson 2015 PROGRAM PRODUCTION Design Carlos Ridruejo|Caridossa.com Photography Carlos Ridruejo|Caridossa.com Mason D. Cox CELEBRATING OVER FIFTY YEARS OF PARTNERSHIP Head Of The Charles® is a registered trademark of the Cambridge Boat Club, 2 Gerry’s Landing Road, Cambridge, MA. The 2016 Head Of The Charles Regatta will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 22-23, 2016. For more information call the Head Of The Charles general information number, 617 868-6200, visit www.hocr.org or email [email protected] BROOKSBROTHERS.COM | 800.274.1815 8 FIFTY-FIRST HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA AMERICA’S FALL ROWING FESTIVAL SINCE 1965