The 2020 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is ready to set sail. It is important to host the event while also taking the proper health measures, Marine Industries Association of South Florida President & CEO, Philip Purcell, told Invest: Insights. The association looked at Disney and Universal as successful examples of doing events in the coronavirus landscape. Given the economic impact of the show, it is imperative to host it this year, Purcell said. Resilience taught Purcell to let go of what worked in the past and adapt to the changes of the now.
