With technology helping increase the specator appeal of sailboat racing, pushing the envelope when it comes to age and gender give sponsors just what they need to jump on board
Lippert’s chief marketing officer shares his thoughts on today’s leisure boating sector, growing the aftermarket, and strategies for retaining talented employees
A revolution in boat design is forcing equipment manufacturers to adapt; Besenzoni’s president talks to IBI about the importance of aesthetics and why products need to have a ‘wow’ factor
The Swedish brand with a pioneering approach; CEO Jenny Keisu talks about the builder’s journey and its goal to produce the first net-zero craft by 2030
Judging by the queues to jump onboard its latest launches at boot Düsseldorf last month (90-minute wait times over the weekends), Giebelstadt, Germany-based sail and motorboat builder Bavaria is back on track after it was plunged into administration in 2018. IBI caught up with CEO Marc Diening at the show ...
As the commercial leader for Wells Fargo Distribution Finance’s marine group, Chad Lyon oversees the US bank’s significant wholesale finance interests in the North American leisure marine sector.
US sales have taken off for the renowned Swedish builder
”Such times require blood, sweat and laser focus,” writes Strzlecki. “Developing the right culture is a critical way a business can turn challenges into opportunities.”
Rich Soja has over 35 years’ experience in marine insurance
New appointments at ABYC, Lippert and Northrop & Johnson
New appointments at Princess Yacht Charter, Twin Vee, Venture Boat Group and more
Mark Bartlett’s career spans over 17 years in yacht manufacturing, including 15 years at Princess and two at Oyster
Paolo Pininfarina was a driving force behind the Italian design firm founded by his grandfather in 1930
Executive director, general manager, and executive at Italian superyacht group resigns
Jerry Newton to head Brunswick division with immediate effect
Michael Dickerson to replace outgoing CFO Carrie Gunnerson with immediate effect
Tom Barry-Cotter resigns as head of the Australian boatbuilder
New appointments at Bryton Marine Group, Mack Boring, Smartgyro and more