Chris Canepa
Director of Sales & Marketing

A sailor since the age of 7, Chris owned his first boat at 12 with his
paper route money. He is Ex-Navy having served and sailed the
Great Lakes and Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. He has taught sailing
in all the locations he has lived. He also has participated in Sailing
Yacht Deliveries in the Great Lakes, Gulf of Mexico, Chesapeake
and Atlantic, Mexico and California, as well as Hawaii.
His main career line followed the upscale resort business world-
wide, having worked in Sales & Marketing for such companies as Doral, Sheraton, Inter-Continental, Fairmont and Hyatt.
Chris lived in Hawaii for 16 years, but then returned to the mainland
before recently "Coming Home to Hawaii." He looks forward to
leading the sales efforts for Makani and being involved in the
Hawaii Tourism Industry.