July 11, 2022
René Julien (Jeanneau Regional Sales Director), Alicia Walker, Robert Walker (Walker Marine)
Robert Walker and his team from Walker Marine recently attended the Jeanneau annual dealer meetings at St. Petersburg Yacht Club in Florida.
Walker Marine works closely with Central Marine and Yamaha Outboards selling Jeanneau throughout the province of Ontario and they attended the annual meetings together. Walker Marine is located in Chatham Kent, Ontario and Central Marine is in Midland, Ontario.
At the awards dinner, Walker Marine was pleasantly surprised to receive an award for Best Social Media Presence. This award recognizes their dedication to grow and support the brand and their loyal customers.
Matt Both (Yamaha Representative), Robert and Alicia Walker (Walker Marine), Erin Rand (Central Marine), Pete Moreau (Central Marine), René Julien (Jeanneau Regional Sales Director)
Walker Marine has grown their social media presence through excellent high-quality photo and video content on several platforms. Their content is professionally filmed by Wader Likes Media featuring the owners themselves, Alicia and Robert Walker. Their most recent video highlights the Jeanneau NC 895 Sport.
Walker Marine is a family-owned business and Southern Ontario’s premier marine dealer. They are authorized dealers of Yamaha, Mercury, Godfrey, Hurricane, Prestige, and Jeanneau.
They have an exciting line of boats coming to their dealership for 2023.
Visit their social media pages for more engaging content:
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