Mar 27, 2018
Philip Bannerman, Regional Director Americas Radio Holland.
As of 1st April, Radio Holland Group appointed Philip Bannerman as Regional Director Americas. Philip will be based at the RH regional head office in Houston and will be responsible for all offices and activities of Radio Holland in the Americas region, being USA, Canada, Curaçao, Panama, Brazil and Trinidad & Tobago.
Philip Bannerman is a senior business development executive with 20 years in the international maritime, cruise and energy industries. He holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Glasgow University. Philip has spent a considerable part of his recent career within the Wilh. Wilhelmsen Group, holding sales leadership and senior management positions in the UK, USA and Sweden. Prior to joining Radio Holland, he was based in Houston as Vice President of Strategic Marketing with Trident Maritime Systems.
Erik van der Noordaa, CEO Radio Holland Group says: “We are confident that Philip, with his extensive experience, will play a key role in achieving business growth and building a strong sales and service organization in the Americas.”
Philip Bannerman added: "Radio Holland has been a market leader for over 100 years and I am excited to join a terrific team in the Americas who are supporting our global customers to be more competitive in their markets."
Corporate Profile - Dometic Outdoor Global Marine Division
Dometic Outdoor Global Marine Division is one organization that has set the bar high globally on quality standards in all aspects of its operation. From its human resources practices to its product development and manufacturing standards, the company strives for 110% in all it does. Dometic’s Vancouver, British Columbia design and manufacturing facility is the largest marine focused company in Canada. Its global standards are admirable, and our entire industry can learn from its leadership and positive practices.
In 1962, Dometic (then under the name Teleflex) developed, launched, and marketed a mechanical steering system and with its success came the first hydraulic steering in 1983 and No FeedBack Steering in ’91.
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The 10th edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (MEBC) has wrapped up at the Yacht Club de Monaco (YCM) and it gives a compelling look at the future of electric boating.
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