People News & Moves – Page 70

  • Mark Campion, CEO of Explorer Motor Yachts
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    Explorer Motor Yachts CEO dies

    2019-04-09T07:38:00Z

    Mark Campion, CEO of China-based Explorer Motor Yachts, passed away recently after a short illness.

  • Oceanmax general manager, Nona Pedersen
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    Oceanmax names new general manager

    2019-04-08T14:12:00Z

    Oceanmax, the New Zealand-based exporter of Propspeed and Lightspeed marine coatings, has promoted Nona Pedersen to the role of general manager.

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    Pfeifer takes on new role in vehicle business

    2019-04-05T10:52:00Z

    Former Mercury Marine president moves to Oshkosh

  • Christian Brewer and Barton CEO Suzanne Blaustone
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    Barton Marine appoints global sales manager

    2019-04-05T10:44:00Z

    Barton Marine, the UK-based deck hardware manufacturer, has announced that Christian Brewer is returning to the company as global sales manager after three years working as a yacht broker.

  • Mercury Marine's new president, Christopher Drees
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    Brunswick names new Mercury president

    2019-04-04T13:37:00Z

    Brunswick Corp today announced that John Pfeifer, president of Mercury Marine, has stepped down from his role to pursue other opportunities. He has been replaced by Christopher Drees, president of marine parts and accessories at Mercury, with immediate effect.

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    Industry icon makes US$50m ‘transformational’ donation

    2019-04-04T13:06:00Z

    Bayliner founder and pioneer in mass merchandising of affordable boats donates US$50 million towards dementia research

  • Tony Lewis, Suzuki Marine's UK area sales manager
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    Suzuki GB expands sales team

    2019-04-04T12:19:00Z

    Suzuki Marine in the UK has appointed Tony Lewis as its new area sales manager for the country’s southern region.

  • Sleipner's Ronny Skauen
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    New CEO at Sleipner Motor

    2019-04-03T15:43:00Z

    After 42 years at the helm of Sleipner Motor, Arne Kai Skauen is stepping down from his role as CEO. He has been replaced by Ronny Skauen, who, for the last 25 years, has been in charge of Sleipner’s R&D and international operations.

  • Numarine's Ali Tanır
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    Numarine names new sales and marketing manager

    2019-04-03T14:24:00Z

    Turkish motoryacht producer Numarine has promoted Ali Tanir to the role of sales and marketing manager with immediate effect. He replaces Orhun Senturk, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.

  • James Hewitt, general manager of Ocean Signal and UML
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    ACR Electronics expands leadership team

    2019-04-03T10:30:00Z

    ACR Electronics, the US safety and survival specialist, has made two key leadership appointments for its Ocean Signal and United Moulders Ltd (UML) brands.

  • Blanche Cook, financial director and part owner of Yachting Developments
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    NZ yachting community mourns passing of Blanche Cook

    2019-04-01T09:28:00Z

    New Zealand’s yachting community is mourning the loss through cancer of Blanche Cook, financial director and part owner of Yachting Developments.

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    Equinoxe Yachts International welcomes Aldo Tomasina aboard

    2019-03-28T10:47:00Z

    A month following its launch, the superyacht purchase and sales specialists have expanded their team

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    Harris named Iconic Marine Group COO

    2019-03-26T14:24:00Z

    Iconic Marine Group (IMG) in the US has tapped company veteran Jeff Harris as the new chief operating officer for the parent company of Baja, Donzi and Fountain boats.

  • Electric boat industry specialist Nancy Franietti
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    Mastry Engine Center strengthens electric power division

    2019-03-20T10:15:00Z

    Mastry Engine Center (MEC) in the US has named Nancy Frainetti as its new electric power sales manager. The move comes as the Florida-based engine distributor prepares for the planned launch of an expanded range of electric propulsion products, as well as further electric power solutions, in 2019.

  • John Mitchell, CMP president
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    CMP Group CEO announces retirement

    2019-03-19T08:00:00Z

    British Columbia, Canada-based CMP Group Ltd has announced that CEO John Mitchell will retire next month, concluding a 31-year career as the driving force behind one of the country’s largest marine parts and accessories manufacturing concerns. Mitchell will officially step down on April 15.

  • Darrell Lowrance
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    Lowrance founder dies at age 80

    2019-03-18T13:59:00Z

    The man credited with creating the first recreational fish-finding sonar, Lowrance Electronics founder Darrell Lowrance, died Saturday at age 80 following a stroke.

  • Dan Whitelock, OYS project manager
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    OYS names new project manager

    2019-03-18T12:13:00Z

    OYS has promoted engineering technician Dan Whitelock to the role of project manager with immediate effect.

  • Joe Curran at the helm of a Donzi 41
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    Industry mourns Iconic Marine COO

    2019-03-15T13:35:00Z

    Joe Curran, the 55-year-old chief operating officer of Iconic Marine Group, died Wednesday from complications of stomach cancer.

  • Jay Polvin, NauticStar president
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    Jay Povlin named NauticStar president

    2019-03-15T08:00:00Z

    MasterCraft Boat Holdings (MCBC) has named Jay Povlin as president of its NauticStar fibreglass fishing boats division, effective immediately.

  • Osculati's new product manager, Alessandro Tedesco
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    Osculati hires new product manager

    2019-03-14T08:00:00Z

    Osculati, the Italian distributor of marine equipment, has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Alessandro Tedesco as product manager for the Lewmar and Whale brands.