Marine Industry Role Updates

How Annette Hall accidentally spent 20 years as ‘mum’ to Far North boaties
For the past 20 years Annette Hall has been like a mother to the boaties of the Far North.

NZ Marine names new executive director
Former Coastguard New Zealand CEO Callum Gillespie has taken the helm at the New Zealand Marine Industry Association (NZ Mari...

Yachting New Zealand welcomes three new board members
Yachting New Zealand has appointed three new directors following the retirement of Murray Brown, John Butcher and Jenna Hanse...

Key promotion at Lusty & Blundell’s Whangarei branch
Due to increase demand, Cayla Moulpied, formerly Lusty & Blundell’s Auckland showroom manager, has been promoted to Inter...

New Marine National Manager at Yamaha
Yamaha Motor New Zealand Ltd has appointed Ramon Surrey as its new National Marine Manager.
Surrey brings extensive indust...

Live Ocean names new chief executive
Live Ocean Foundation has appointed Rosalie Nelson as its new chief executive, bringing in a leader with roots in journalism,...

Mercury Marine announces Enrique Bolanos as new GM for Australia, New Zealand, and Asia
Mercury Marine a leader in marine propulsion systems and a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) has announced several ...

Brad Zoelle named president of Boston Whaler aligning the brand for next phase of growth
Brunswick Boat Group, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), today announced the appointment of Brad Zoelle as Presi...

Matt Macleod, Ovlov Marine, on becoming an outboard technician
Why did you become an outboard technician?
I have always been passionate about boating. I completed a Gateway experience and...

Mark Hall strengthens Lusty & Blundell’s technical sales capability
A few months on from his appointment, Mark Hall has settled into his role within Lusty & Blundell’s account management te...

Hayden Whitburn joins Kiwi Yachting
From sails to sales – a lifelong sailor strengthens Kiwi Yachting’s national reach.

Familiar face leads new era at Extreme Boats
A changing tide for a Kiwi boatbuilding icon
Whakatāne-based Extreme Boats has announced a major change in ownership, markin...

Scott Little : New sales manager for Ownaship
Ownaship appoints Scott Little as New Sales Manager, strengthening its Maritimo and Caribbean sales team.

At the helm: Steve Armitage charts a new course for Yachting New Zealand
After fourteen years under David Abercrombie, Yachting NZ welcomes a new skipper at the tiller – one who wants to connect, gr...

Sealegs CEO Dave Larsen appointed to lead global growth and innovation
Sealegs welcomes Dave Larsen as CEO, bringing proven leadership, marine industry expertise, and a bold vision for global grow...

Jack Ewen returns to lead global sales at Sealegs
Marine industry sales expert re-joins amphibious craft manufacturer as Global Sales Director, with a focus on international g...

Tenob Marine team expands
Tenob Marine, manufacturers and distributors of quality marine products, has added two highly experienced professionals to it...

Lowe brings his sales game
With more than 25 years in the marine industry and experience selling many brands, Dominic Lowe of Lowe Yachts has joined for...

Steve Armitage appointed new CEO of Yachting NZ
Yachting New Zealand has today announced the appointment of Steve Armitage as its new chief executive, succeeding David Abe...

New team at Maritimo
A talented new team has joined Maritimo to take on Australasian sales and business development management.

Experienced systems engineer joins L&B
Warren Evans, a vastly experienced systems engineer with a background in building and integrating electrical and electronic s...

New showroom manager for Lusty & Blundell
Lusty and Blundell Ltd, New Zealand’s largest distributor of marine products and systems, has appointed Cayla Pattison, their...







