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Lenn Scholz | President | Boston Whaler
Boston Whaler president talks about adapting a storied brand to changing consumer needs and wants
Aine Denari | CTO, EVP | Brunswick Corp
Named Brunswick Corp chief technology officer and executive vice president in August while assuming further new responsibilities as president of its Navico Group business unit, Aine Denari is expected to lead the next phase of evolution for Brunswick’s technology business.
Building on the ultimate platform
Fresh from the success of a record-breaking Metstrade, IBI sat down with Niels Klarenbeek, Director of Metstrade, and Patricia Becker, Exhibition Manager, to discuss the event’s highlights, challenges, and future plans
HanseYachts' CEO Hanjo Runde on driving efficiencies and adapting to new market dynamics
Hanjo Runde talks to IBI about driving efficiencies to hit double-digit margins and how the boatbuilder is adapting to new market dynamics.
Bye bye, summer in the north!
Amidst the AC and boat show fever, take time to work on your ABC plans
Magnus Rassy | CEO | Hallberg-Rassy
Located on Sweden’s west coast, an hour north of Gothenburg, HallbergRassy is one of the sailing world’s most recognised and respected brands.
Sir Ben Ainslie and the flight path to success
What makes Sir Ben Ainslie and the AC challenger Ineos Britannia team tick? I found out on a visit to the team base in Barcelona
Paul Strzelecki | Developing the right business culture
”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.”
Vietnamese yachting firm appoints new CEO
Tran Nhuan Vu has been with Tam Son Yachting since 2020
Leadership changes at OneWater Marine
Executive changes said to reflect company’s strategic priorities
Volvo Penta appoints new head of marine
Hanna Ljungqvist returns to the marine sector after a decade of international experience within the Volvo Group
Heesen Yachts names new CEO
Jeroen van der Meer has a reputation for driving operational excellence automation and lean manufacturing principles
Celsus UK hires new business development manager
Tony Smyth brings extensive experience from the marine and publishing industries
People on the Move this Week
New appointments at C-Job, Henri-Lloyd, Newcoast and more
UK superyacht supply firm hires new chairman to lead next phase of growth
Ian Cooke brings over 30 years’ experience in the yacht and commercial maritime sectors
Winnebago announces leadership changes to support growth
Jeff Haradine to lead Barletta’s pontoon boat business and oversee the Chris-Craft brand
MarineMax appoints national sales and brokerage director
Colin Heimensen was formerly general manager of MarineMax Clearwater
Dutch naval architecture firm names MD of Polish office
Marek Sawczuk will oversee C-Job’s sales and engineering teams based in Poland
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