Pat Mackey to retire
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Patrick C. Mackey, 61, will retire from Brunswick Corp. March 1 after more than seven years with the company, Brunswick reported in a release this morning.
Mackey is president of the Mercury Marine Group, chief operating officer of Brunswick’s Marine businesses and a Brunswick executive vice president.
“Pat has been a visionary for our industry who has championed technology, while setting new standards for customer and dealer relations. I am personally grateful for all that he has done at Mercury, which faced significant challenges when he arrived,” said Dustan E. McCoy, Brunswick chairman and chief executive officer. “As all of us at Brunswick have come to expect of Pat, he gave us far more than he promised, both in terms of time and accomplishments. Through Pat’s leadership, both Mercury, in particular, and Brunswick as a whole have been strengthened, leaving us very well positioned for the future.”
Mark Schwabero, president – Mercury Marine outboard engines, and Kevin S. Grodzki, president – Mercury MerCruiser, will continue to lead their respective businesses, reporting directly to McCoy.
“As Pat moves on to the next phase of his life, knowing that Mark and Kevin will continue to provide leadership and direction to the operations each has guided since 2004 ensures that Mercury Marine will continue to set new standards in product innovation and customer service,” McCoy said.
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