GENERAL MANAGER OF BAY PORT YACHTING CENTRE KEN MACDONALD, CMM RETIRES

Ken Macdonald

Dec 17, 2019

After 28 years with Bay Port Yachting Centre; Ken MacDonald has retired from his role at the end of 2019.

Succeeding Ken will be his son Kyle MacDonald, currently Assistant General Manager and Service Manager. Kyle has been with Bay Port Yachting Centre in various roles for 18 years.

This role has been the best of my long career,” Ken said. “l am thankful to have worked with great crew members here at Bay Port Yachting Centre and had the support of a great customer base throughout those years. However, as we have planned, I want to spend more time with my family and that has been difficult to balance over the last few years. The time is right to hand over the baton to Kyle and his crew to take Bay Port into great success in future years.”

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