Meet the Team
Bluewater's staff is a diverse mix of life long sailor's, maritime industry experts, and electronic navigation professionals. Many of our customers know and ask for staff by name because premier customer service is our goal. If you are interested in joining our team, check our careers page for current openings.
To see our large yacht coordinators who handle superyachts and bridge management, you can 'Meet the Team' at www.BluewaterSuperyacht.com
Todd Stricklin
Owner, ext 210
Todd took ownership of Bluewater Books & Charts in 2024 and is a former member of the U.S. Navy. He's an avid South Florida sports fan and happily celebrated the Florida Panthers first Stanley Cup championship this year.
Chris Metcalf
Electronic Navigation Team Leader, ext 213
Chris has been selling, installing, and troubleshooting electronic navigation systems for 7 years. When he's not installing new navigation software on boats, Chris can be found in front of his big screen enjoying a new movie or binging his favorite tv shows. It's no surprise that comedy is his favorite genre when we see Chris laughing and joking with customers everyday.
Russell Kirby
Sales Associate, ext 208
Russell was an avid sailor all his life and considers the Bahamas his second home. He has been with Bluewater for over 20 years.
Matt Feder
Electronic Sales Associate, ext 304
Matt does a fantastic job assisting our sales and electronic navigation departments. He prefers to spend his free time close to the water whether he's tanning at the beach or fishing on the pier.
Janice Rose
Director of Finance and Administration, ext 204
Janice joined Bluewater in 2017 and has been an integral piece toward the growth and financial stability of the company and relationships with our venders. Fitness is one of her lifelong passions and she loves playing soccer with her friends. Though she prefers to call it, football.
Joe Faggione
Customer Service, ext 302
Joe has been been overseeing the shipping department for Bluewater for over 24 years. In his spare time, Joe enjoys going on cruises to the Caribbean and hitting up the Fort Lauderdale nightlife with longtime friends.
Rachel McDonough
Merchandiser, ext 320
Rachel has many years of experience marketing and designing products around the world. Her perfect weekend includes cooking special meals for her dogs, admiring her Wonder Woman comic book collection, riding her motorcycle, and enjoying a nice cold craft beer.