Freedom Marine Welcomes Seasoned Sales Representative to the Vancouver Team 

June 2, 2026

Freedom Marine International Yacht Sales is pleased to announce the addition of Don Ross to its Vancouver sales team, based at the company’s Coal Harbour office. 

Don brings extensive experience within the marine industry, having spent many years working with premium new yachts, cruisers, sport boats, and a broad range of pre-owned brokerage vessels. His knowledge and customer-focused approach make him a strong addition to Freedom Marine’s growing team. 

“We’re excited to welcome Don to Freedom Marine,” said Don Young, President of Freedom Marine. “His experience, professionalism, and passion for boating make him a great fit for our team and our commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients.” 

“I’m thrilled to join the Freedom Marine team and look forward to helping clients navigate their boating journey,” said Don Ross. “Freedom Marine has built an outstanding reputation and represents an incredible lineup of world-class brands, making this an exciting opportunity.” 

With offices in Vancouver and Sidney, Vancouver Island, Freedom Marine has nearly 30 years of experience in new and pre-owned yacht sales and is recognized as the #1 company in Canada for boats sold between 35’–180’*. The company’s team includes professional yacht sales representatives supported by dedicated administrative, marketing, accounting, and management staff. *Based upon % of total $ sales volume of pre-owned 35’-180’ boat listings sold worldwide by Canadian Yacht Brokers as documented on a global yacht sales website. 

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