John V. Tiernan

John V. Tiernan is the manager of the Dockside Inn on Martha's Vineyard, an island that became a tourist hotspot following the release of 'Jaws.' He highlights the film's lasting economic impact on the island, noting how it transformed Martha's Vineyard into a desirable summer destination and attracted affluent visitors. Tiernan takes pride in the island's ability to maintain its charm and local culture, resisting the encroachment of large commercial chains.