Scott Gerber

Meet Scott Gerber, an exemplary entrepreneur and the creative force behind Tube Dude, whose remarkable journey exemplifies resilience and innovation in the face of adversity. When the recession hit the yachting industry, it struck hard, forcing Scott to make the difficult decision to close his esteemed yacht-building company in Sarasota, Florida, in 2010. This pivotal moment not only marked the end of a cherished business but also meant saying goodbye to 40 dedicated employees who had been integral to his vision for over 15 years. Despite the emotional toll of this transition, Scott demonstrated exceptional leadership and tenacity; rather than succumbing to despair, he embraced the challenge and redirected his passion towards new ventures. This transformative experience led him to establish Tube Dude, a unique and playful product that has captured the hearts of many, showcasing Scott's ability to turn challenges into opportunities and his unwavering commitment to innovation.