Tige Boats promotes Walo Melendez to director of manufacturing

Tige Boats has announce the promotion of Walo Melendez to director of manufacturing. Melendez first joined the company over 21 years ago.

“Tige’s product quality, factory moral, and efficiency has never been better thanks to Walo’s commitment,” said Charlie Pigeon, founder and CEO of Tige Boats. “His passion for boat building is evident through his work ethic, and it carries through to every member of his team. His knowledge and experience is invaluable to us, but most importantly, to our customers.”

Over the course of his career, Melendez has contributed to the success of Tige in many ways, including streamlined manufacturing capabilities, efficiencies on the line, increased employee moral, and is a strong team player in new product development.

Melendez has created a strong foundation and very skilled team for continued excellence in manufacturing and product quality.

Melendez gives all his success to his team.

“My team is committed to building the best boats in the world, and I enjoy working alongside with them and challenging them to new levels,” Melendez said. “I would like to thank everyone at Tige Boats for supporting production in their own way, as without them none of this would be possible.”

Melendez thanked the Pigeon Family for giving him the opportunity to do what he loves.

“Our customers deserve the very best in our product and our intentions are to deliver the best boating experience,” Melendez added.