Sarah Devlin is the Accreditation Director for the American Boat & Yacht Council Foundation, where she is responsible for the Marine Trades Accreditation Program. In that role, she reviews Marine Service Technician curriculum, visits schools, and works with industry to open the lines of communication between educators and businesses in the marine trades.

During her 25+ years in the marine industry, Devlin managed content for the International Marina & Boatyard Conference (now the AMI Conference); developed content for the Commercial Marine Expo; and directed Communications & Marketing for The Landing School. In addition, she served as Education Director for the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) from 2016 to 2020.

Devlin launched her career as Associate Editor of Professional BoatBuilder magazine and is the former North American Correspondent for Marina World magazine. Her articles have appeared in Boating Industry and many other boating publications.