Marine Mover – Grand Banks hires executive VP

SEATTLE – Grand Banks Yachts has promoted Rob Livingston to executive vice president and appointed him to the company’s Board of Directors, Grand Banks said in a statement yesterday.

Livingston, whose promotion was effective July 1, had been Grand Banks’ vice president of Marketing since 2001. As EVP, he will be responsible for marketing, distribution, service and strategic development.

“I am confident that Rob has the background and expertise to continue to move Grand Banks in the right direction,” said Bob Livingston, Grand Banks chairman and CEO. “Rob has demonstrated the ability to challenge assumptions and fix problems, while constantly seeking opportunities to improve the company.”