Mercury Marine Canada announces Steeve Corrigan has joined the Mercury Team
Steeve Corrigan has joined the Mercury Marine Canada Team as Business Development Manager covering the Atlantic Provinces and Northern Quebec.
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Airmar welcomes Diana Sufariu as Director of Engineering
AIRMAR® Technology Corporation, a world leader in ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology, is pleased to welcome Diana Sufariu to the company as Director of Engineering.
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Hella appoints Gary Stidham as USA Sales Manager
Hella marine has appointed Gary Stidham as its new USA sales manager. Jeff Haas, head of sales for Hella USA, made the announcement from its US headquarters near Atlanta, Georgia.
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IMTRA expands sales and support teams and celebrates retirement of industry veteran
IMTRA, the leading manufacturer and importer of quality solutions and products for the marine, energy and transportation markets, announced August 19th, that the sales team has been bolstered, anticipating the upcoming retirement of long-time sales and service representative, Dick Davidson.
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Tom Johannsen – The Man Who Wrote the Book on Foam Core Construction
We were saddened to hear of the recent passing of Tom Johannsen, a pioneer in the development of light weight foam cored composite laminates, and a true gentleman in an often competitive industry.
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Can-Am Sales Group’s Rob Gervais Named Promar Top Sales Performer
Promar is pleased to announce that Rob Gervais from Can-Am Sales Group, LLC., has been chosen as Promar’s “Top Sales Performer – Canada” for the second straight year.
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Torqeedo names new vice-president global services.
Torqeedo announced the appointment of Anders Hård as its vice-president global services. Hård is responsible for developing Torqeedo’s international service and aftermarket sales and support strategy. In addition, his team develops tools, processes, and standards to ensure that Torqeedo customers have the best owner experience possible, whether in-house or with our service partners around the world.
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Michael Müller hands over CEO position at Bavaria Yachts to Marc Diening
Marc Diening is to be the new CEO of Bavaria Yachts. On August 1st, he will move from the fire protection specialist Magirus, which boasts a rich tradition, to Giebelstadt.
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SmartPlug adds personnel and expands facility
SmartPlug Systems LLC, leading manufacturer of safety-focused power delivery products for boats, RVs and specialty vehicles, continues to expand by adding Andrew Lankford as a quality assurance engineer along with moving to a larger facility.
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Executive changes at Canadian Yachting Media – Greg Nicoll
Today I am announcing that I will be stepping aside as the Publisher of Canadian Yachting Magazine and Boating Industry Canada after nine years at the helm.
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Navico Announces Kim Rodriguez as New Americas PR Manager
Navico®, parent company to the Lowrance®, Simrad Yachting, B&G® and C-MAP® brands, has announced the hiring of Kim Rodriguez as its new PR Manager for the Americas, bringing the communications position in-house for the first time.
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James “Jim” Priest
Sadly, on June 5, 2021, James “Jim” Priest passed away. After a brief but courageous fight against leukemia, Jim peacefully slipped away at the age of 69 years. He loved his family and friends, playing golf and enjoying life.
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Nautisme Québec announces the hiring of Mr. Julien de Tilly as program coordinator
Nautisme Québec is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. Julien de Tilly as program coordinator – marinas and marinas. A proud yachtsman and conscientious navigator, Julien has been traveling the St. Lawrence River between Montreal and the North Shore for nearly ten years, where he continues to discover the countless treasures aboard his sailboat.
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Furuno USA welcomes John Bozzelle as new Commercial Business Development Manager
Furuno USA has hired a new commercial business development manager. Based in Jean Laffite, Louisiana, Mr. John Bozzelle will play a key role in establishing and developing business relationships with Furuno dealers and commercial ship owners, operators, and builders around the Great Lakes and Eastern Seaboard to promote the Furuno product line.
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Mercury Marine Canada welcomes Richard Straka
Mercury Marine Canada welcomes Richard Straka as the Director of its recently formed Category function.
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Ritchie mourns loss of owner Paul Sherman and his wife Joan
Paul Frederick Sherman, owner of Ritchie Navigation, passed away peacefully on March 20 at the age of 81, followed by his wife of 55 years, Joan, on April 4. Sherman led the Pembroke, Massachusetts-based company from 1966 through 2020. His son and current company president, Jon Sherman, shared the sad announcement.
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Dometic Marine promotes Bill Longacre to Vice President, After Market Sales and eCommerce
Boating industry leader and innovator Dometic Marine has announced the promotion of Bill Longacre to the important position of Vice President, After Market Sales & eCommerce.
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Dometic Marine promotes Ray Wong to Vice President, Technology & Product Development
Leading marine industry innovator Dometic Marine has promoted industry veteran Ray Wong to the pivotal position of Vice President, Technology & Product Development. Wong has been with the company for more than two decades, helping to develop many of its award-winning products.
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Vesper Appoints U.S. National Channel Manager to Drive Sales of the Award-Winning Cortex Product Line
Vesper Marine, manufacturer of innovative marine safety and communication products, has announced that due to rapid growth in the vital North American market, Damien Frye, based out of Seattle, Washington, has been hired as U.S. National Channel Manager.
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James Neophytou joins North South Nautical Group
James was first introduced into boating in 1980, in the town of Port Severn. Almost immediately he developed a passion for boating and purchased his first boat, a 15’ Kodiak with a 50hp Johnson.
