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Writer's pictureWanda Kenton Smith

Profiles in Leadership: Joe Lewis


Wanda Kenton Smith


While Joe Lewis may own and operate a small, single-location dealership and waterfront marina in picturesque Mount Dora, FL 25 miles northwest of Orlando, his footprint and influence is felt far and wide throughout the North American marine industry.


Lewis has devoted the past 35 years not only building a profitable retail operation which has earned prior Boating Industry Top 100 ranking from 2005 –2011, along with mastering dealer certification status in the inaugural pilot program and eventually being named a 2021 MICD “Great Dealerships to Work For,” but has also carved out time to actively support a variety of industry initiatives.


His leadership roles over the past three decades range the full gamut, from serving four stints as president of the Marine Industry Association of Central Florida, to currently serving as vice chair and... [read more]

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