Joan Maxwell

Co-Founder, Regulator Marine

Joan Maxwell is the co-founder of Regulator Marine, one of the most respected brands in the boating industry with a 121,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Edenton, North Carolina. Regulator Marine is the proud recipient of 19 Customer Satisfaction Index awards and the North Carolina Department of Labor’s top safety award—the North Carolina Star. She serves on the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Divisional Board and was recently inducted into its Hall of Fame. Joan lives in Edenton, North Carolina, with her husband of 37 years, Owen. She enjoys being on the water in a boat and sharing life lessons in faith and business.