sentences:  Jim Moran had a significant influence on yachting.ShowBoats International presented him with their first "Flagship Award" in 2006.It was awarded because "he progressively pushed the envelope on technology and innovation...generously shared his yachting experience with his employees and charitable organizations...plus his life-time commitment to stewardship of the environment"
  
  The Yacht Club of Monaco and sponsor, Hublot presented him with the "Yachting Heritage Award" for "innovation in yacht design and technology with a commitment to ocean preservation".