People News & Moves – Page 67

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    Cox Powertrain expands technical leadership team

    2019-07-16T13:16:00Z

    Cox Powertrain in the UK has announced new management appointments to further strengthen its technical leadership team ahead of production of the new CXO300 diesel outboard, which is set to commence this year.

  • Cobalt Boats president Paxson St Clair will move to a part-time role focused on dealer development and sales strategy
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    Management changes at Malibu

    2019-07-12T10:14:00Z

    Tennessee-based Malibu Boats Inc announced a number of executive management changes on Thursday in the wake of news that Paxson St Clair will step down from his role as president of the company’s Cobalt Boats brand in order to spend more time with family.

  • Arksen technical director Jim Mair
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    Arksen grows technical team

    2019-07-09T14:07:00Z

    Arksen, the new UK-based builder of hybrid explorer vessels, has appointed Jim Mair as technical director.

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    Marquis appoints national sales manager

    2019-07-04T10:04:00Z

    Marquis Yachts has named Scott Nault to the position of national sales manager, responsible for the Pulaski, Wisconsin-based builder’s Marquis, Carver and Lexus yachts lines. He will also oversee dealer development and product education.

  • Tim Trenker, BehneMar's new CEO
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    Dubai brokerage names new CEO

    2019-07-03T15:08:00Z

    BehneMar, the Dubai-based superyacht brokerage firm, has named Tim Trenker as its new CEO. Trenker’s corporate background is in the premium automobile and maritime industry. He is tasked with leading BehneMar’s continued success and further planned expansion into new markets in the yachting industry.

  • Ben Sangster has been a core member of the Fairline team for 15 years
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    Fairline appoints international sales manager - Europe

    2019-07-03T08:15:00Z

    The UK’s Fairline Yachts has named Ben Sangster as its new international sales manager - Europe. Sangster will be responsible for Fairline’s European sales operations and managing its European dealer network.

  • Andy Seymour, global director operational excellence at Fugro NV, joins IMCA board
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    IMCA names new board member

    2019-07-02T11:51:00Z

    The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has added Andy Seymour, global director of operational excellence at Fugro NV in the Netherlands, to its governing board.

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    Malibu CEO named Entrepreneur of the Year

    2019-07-01T14:28:00Z

    Malibu Boats CEO Jack Springer has been named 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year for the Southeast region by the business consultancy of Ernst & Young.

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    Lumishore hires new sales manager

    2019-07-01T10:16:00Z

    Lumishore, the UK manufacturer of underwater LED lighting systems, has appointed Melody Balfe as divisional sales manager for EMEAA.

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    Navico names new CEO

    2019-06-28T08:11:00Z

    Leif Ottosson steps down after 10 years at helm of parent company to Lowrance, Simrad, B&G and C-MAP brands

  • Mohammed H. Alshaali, Executive Chairman
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    Gulf Craft CEO steps down

    2019-06-27T11:40:00Z

    Gulf Craft chairman Mohammed Hussein Alshaali to assume the role of Executive chairman

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    Ben Ainslie joins Henri Lloyd

    2019-06-27T11:33:00Z

    Olympian and Team Principal of British America’s Cup; INEOS Team UK, joins board as Non-Executive director

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    UCINA elects new president

    2019-06-25T11:46:00Z

    Saverio Cecchi takes on role from 2019-2023 after gaining 99% of votes. New vice presidents named

  • Kirk Fistick, director of manufacturing at SureShade
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    SureShade appoints director of manufacturing

    2019-06-21T14:27:00Z

    Kirk Fistick has been named director of manufacturing for SureShade, a US maker of retractable sunshade systems for the marine and outdoor industries.

  • Bob Salthouse
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    Obituary: Bob Salthouse

    2019-06-21T10:55:00Z

    Bob Salthouse, one of New Zealand’s most respected yacht designers, passed away peacefully recently, aged 83.

  • Anders Kurtén to head up Baltic Yachts in September
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    New Baltic CEO

    2019-06-20T11:43:00Z

    Finland’s Baltic Yachts has appointed Anders Kurtén as its new CEO. Kurtén will take on his new role in September.

  • New BIA presidentDarren Vaux
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    BIA names new president

    2019-06-20T09:10:00Z

    Alan Blake, president of the Boating Industry Association (BIA) of Australia, is stepping down after six years in the role and another nine years as a BIA director. He is succeeded by Darren Vaux, a BIA director since 2005.

  • Gary Burrell
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    Garmin co-founder dies

    2019-06-17T12:38:00Z

    Gary Burrell, co-founder of Garmin Ltd, passed away last week at the age of 81. Burrell retired in 2002 and continued to serve as Garmin’s co-chairman until 2004, when he was named chairman emeritus.

  • Brian Zue
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    Appointment at Campion Marine

    2019-06-17T08:07:00Z

    Kelowna, Canada-based boatbuilder Campion Marine has named marine sales veteran Brian Zue as its new US sales manager.

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    Gastinel steps down as Beneteau CEO

    2019-06-17T07:13:00Z

    Hervé Gastinel, CEO of Groupe Beneteau since 2015, has stepped down from his position with immediate effect. The Board of Directors of Beneteau SA today announced that his duties as chief executive and his other positions within the group came to an end on June 15 and 16, 2019 respectively.