EDGEWATER BOATS NAMES JENNIFER BUTERA PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Jennifer Butera

Jan 30, 2017

EdgeWater Power Boats, a leading manufacturer of small luxury yachts, high-quality center console and dual console fishing boats, and bay boats, has named Jennifer Butera president and CEO following a comprehensive nationwide executive search.

Ms. Butera comes to EdgeWater Power Boats after serving as general manager of Brunswick Commercial and Government Products Inc. (BCGP), which is based in EdgeWater, Fla. Prior to that role, Jennifer held a position with Walt Disney Corporation.

“We are very excited to have Jennifer join the team,” said Bryan Powderly, EdgeWater vice president and chief financial officer. “She has taken BCGP forward significantly during her stewardship, growing sales locally and internationally, and developing the operation and commercial team, as well as implementing LEAN processes. Jennifer has a track record of strategic vision and excellence in execution. We are excited that she will bring this experience to bear on our business as well.”

Added Powderly: “I know she has strong intentions to involve our dealers even more in the future to help EdgeWater develop even more exciting products.”

About her new company, Ms. Butera commented: “We have a great team of employees, an exceptional dealer network, and an exciting future.  It will be fun. I am truly excited about joining EdgeWater.”

About EdgeWater
EdgeWater Power Boats manufacturers small luxury yachts, cabin cruisers, high quality center console boats, dual console boats, and the best fishing boats and bay boats on the market. Through its 12-year partnership with the North Technologies Group, whose cutting-edge technologies are found aboard everything from America’s Cup racing yachts to the space shuttle, EdgeWater has had access to the technological and financial resources necessary to create the highly-advanced products for its leisure and commercial customers. EdgeWater has received several CSI awards for outstanding customer satisfaction, reflecting the superb craftsmanship of its boats and the uncompromisingly high level of service it delivers to every EdgeWater owner. Its high-tech fishing boats are intelligently engineered, wonderfully versatile, completely unsinkable and backed by a limited lifetime transferable warranty.
http://www.ewboats.com/

 

 

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