Michelle Purinton

Michelle Purinton serves as Vice President of Operations at Grove Point Marinas since May 2023, following nine years in various leadership roles at Suntex Marinas, including Vice President of Operations and Vice President of Marina Management Systems. Purinton began maritime career as Dockmaster at Liberty Landing Marina and has held positions such as BK Instructor Trainer at US SAILING, C.O.O. at Waypoint Marine Group, Captain of Schooner Adirondack, and Sales/Rigger at Sandy Hook Yacht Sales. Educational background includes a BA in Political Science and International Studies from Iowa State University, with an emphasis on Russian.