Olympic Marine & Recreation brings on two industry leaders

Olympic Marine & Recreation

June 18, 2024

Olympic Auto Group, a multi-location Automotive, Marine and Recreation dealer group in Canada and the US, is pleased to announce the addition of two top Industry leading veterans to the Olympic team.

Andrew Klopak

Andrew Klopak, most recently served as President for Unity Marine Group, where he was responsible for Marine and Recreation dealer acquisitions in both Canada and the US. With a tenure of successfully leading the Sales and Marketing for Alumacraft and KingFisher Boats in Canada, combined with his long history as President of Lund Boat Company internationally, Andrew brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the newly appointed role of Vice President of Olympic Marine and Recreation.

“The stars have aligned, and I couldn’t be more thrilled, energized, and ready for this opportunity with Olympic.” Klopak stated. The Olympic teams drive toward becoming the industry leader in Customer Service, Reputation, and Market Share is what I want to be a part of.”

Michelle Trudeau

In addition, Michelle Trudeau has been appointed Olympic Marine and Recreation’s Brand Director and will bring the necessary marketing savvy and Brand leadership to support the growth of this division.

“I couldn’t be happier to be joining the Olympic team.” Michelle mentioned, “The opportunity to once again play a role in introducing more people to the great outdoors is what gets me most excited! Whether that be in a boat cruising or fishing, ripping tricks on a Seadoo, off-roading on an ATV or dirt bike, or touring on a snowmobile, all of it puts a big smile on my face!”

The Olympic Group continues to be a leader in customer experience and client satisfaction. As the Olympic Group continues to grow, the important additions of Andrew and Michelle will enhance current operations and develop strategic growth opportunities.

www.olympicautogroup.ca

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