People News & Moves – Page 61

  • Craig Scholten ABYC
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    Appointment at ABYC

    2020-03-11T15:37:00Z

    Technical vice president Craig Scholten named chair of small craft committee

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    Appointment at Future Fibres

    2020-03-09T15:20:00Z

    Valencia, Spain-based Future Fibres has named Ian Andrewes as its new sales manager.

  • Andrew Chapman and Suzanne Davies 2
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    New CEO for Australian Marina Industries Association

    2020-03-06T12:48:00Z

    Suzanne Davies to assume MIA top job on October 1

  • Savage Marine Rens-Jan van Vliet
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    Savage Marine hires business development manager

    2020-03-06T11:33:00Z

    Rens Jan van Vliet, a senior member of the Amsterdam RAI METSTRADE team for many years, has taken on the role of international business development manager at Savage Marine, effective April 1.

  • Saltwater
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    UK-based PR firm expands following growth in business

    2020-03-05T13:00:00Z

    Saltwater Stone reported a strong year in 2019

  • YANMAR - Taro Kitamura
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    Yanmar Marine International names new president

    2020-03-03T10:16:00Z

    Boating enthusiast Taro Kitamura has been appointed president of Yanmar Marine International (YMI) and head of Yanmar’s Recreational Marine Business Unit, effective April 1.

  • Vincenzo Poerio
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    Tankoa Yachts appoints joint CEO

    2020-02-28T11:18:00Z

    Vincenzo Poerio joins the Italian superyacht-builder with immediate effect

  • Katarina Lindstroem_COO_Hempel - Copy
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    Hempel appoints new COO

    2020-02-27T13:45:00Z

    Katarina Lindström has been appointed executive vice president & chief operating officer of Danish coatings specialist Hempel, effective 1 August 2020.

  • Warren Oldroyd
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    Obituary: Warren Oldroyd

    2020-02-27T11:44:00Z

    Ullman Sails South Africa this week paid tribute to stalwart salesman Warren Oldroyd who has died after a short illness. Oldryod was a key member of the Ullman team who had extensive experience in the marine industry, having previously built harbour ferries and charter yachts.

  • Veethree
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    Veethree Technologies makes key appointments

    2020-02-25T15:20:00Z

    Marine electronics manufacturer builds on significant investment and expansion in 2019

  • Paul Adams - Stabicraft
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    Stabicraft founder steps aside as CEO

    2020-02-24T09:50:00Z

    Iconic Kiwi boat manufacturer Stabicraft is on the hunt for a new chief executive with its founder Paul Adams stepping aside, providing a pathway for a new leader after 33 years at the helm.

  • Sabbex Thina Qutywa
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    New appointment at SABBEX

    2020-02-21T14:49:00Z

    SABBEX, the South African Boat Builders Export Council, has expanded its team with the appointment of Thina Qutywa as office administrator.

  • Propspeed's Matt Forbes
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    NZ firm expands overseas to support growth

    2020-02-21T10:50:00Z

    Propspeed, the New Zealand-based supplier of underwater top-coatings, has hired Matt Forbes to fill the role of sales director-EMEA and Marcus Hamilton as VP of sales & operations-Americas.

  • Kelly Tolhurst
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    UK government appoints new minister to cover maritime sector

    2020-02-20T10:44:00Z

    MP Kelly Tolhurst used to run Tolhurst Associates, a marine surveying business As part of the recent UK government ministerial reshuffle, Kelly Tolhurst has been appointed to oversee the country’s maritime sector including the recreational marine market. Tolhurst has the ranking Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at ...

  • Irene Dros
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    METSTRADE show director steps down

    2020-02-18T11:34:00Z

    Having organised the most successful METSTRADE Show to date last November, Irene Dros is stepping down as director of METSTRADE at RAI Amsterdam in order to seek new challenges.

  • Dan Bloice-Smith - 1
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    Williams Jet Tenders makes key promotion

    2020-02-18T10:29:00Z

    Williams Jet Tenders in the UK has promoted long-serving team member Dan Bloice-Smith to the role of development director. In his new position, Bloice-Smith will oversee the development of all new products for Williams, as well as the ongoing evolution of the existing range.

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    New manager for Turkish marina

    2020-02-12T09:12:00Z

    Ecmel Çakmak named marina manager for D-Marin’s Turgutreis Marina

  • Dometic Kevin Lench
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    Dometic UK Blind Systems names new MD

    2020-02-06T14:34:00Z

    Kevin Lench has over 25 years’ experience in senior leadership positions

  • YBDSA jane-gentry
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    YBDSA CEO to retire in May

    2020-02-05T06:15:00Z

    After some 40 years working in different parts of the UK’s marine leisure industry, Jane Gentry, the current CEO of the YBDSA (Yacht Brokers, Designers & Surveyors Association) is retiring in May.

  • Bruno Thivoyon
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    Appointment at Beneteau

    2020-02-04T09:22:00Z

    Groupe Beneteau announced last week that the company has named Bruno Thivoyon as its new group chief financial officer (CFO).