About

Paul Fuchs

EDUCATION

1974   University of Michigan, Engineering, Naval Architecture, Bachelor of Science
1975   University of Michigan, Engineering, Naval Architecture, Master of Science

WORK EXPERIENCE
1975         Kiwi Boats, Project Manager, Construction composite racing sailboats
1980-82    Partner, “Fiber Laminates, Inc.”, design and manufacture of composite tubes
1982         Project manager/Captain of “Windward Passage” maxi racing sailboat
1983-88    Paul Fuchs – Naval Architects: private practice in yacht design
1989-95    Partner, “Tripp Design – Naval Architects”
1995-        Paul Fuchs – Naval Architects: private practice in yacht design

PERSONAL
1977/80     America’s Cup, crew member on Courageous
1981-88     Six time US National Champion in Rowing, Single Sculls
1981-88     US National Rowing Team, five time World Championship medalist
1988-93     Board of Directors – US Rowing Association
1989-96     Sculling coach NY Athletic Club
1993-2000 International Rowing Federation – Member Materials Commission

2001-        International Rowing Federation – Chair Materials Commission

MEMBER

Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
American Boat and Yacht Council
HONORS

US Rowing Hall of Fame
Detroit Boat Club Hall of Fame
New York Athletic Club Hall of Fame
SOFTWARE
Rhino 3D
Orca/RhinoMarine
Fastship
Autocad
Vray
Flamingo
Penguin
Photoshop
Acrobat 3D
Microsoft Office