Terry Hutchinson, Skipper and Executive Director of New York Yacht Club American Magic
The campaign for Auckland 2021 is the fifth career America’s Cup campaign for Terry Hutchinson, a New York Yacht Club member. He is a sixteen-time world champion in various classes, and has twice been named US Sailing Rolex Yachtsman of the Year. Mr. Hutchinson was a two-time College Sailor of the Year for Old Dominion University, where he also garnered All-American honors four times. He is a native of Annapolis, Maryland.
Hutchinson has been part of four America’s Cup campaigns: in the 2000 Louis Vuitton Cup he served as the mainsail trimmer on America One; in the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup as tactician for Stars & Stripes, and in the 2007 America’s Cup as tactician for Emirates Team New Zealand helping lead the team to the only sweep in Louis Vuitton Final history. As skipper of Artemis Racing, he won the 2011-12 AC World Series Match Racing Championship.