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Brunswick Corporation recently announced the winners of its inaugural Sustainability Leadership Awards, which celebrate the company's commitment to sustainable, responsible practices by recognizing outstanding environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused contributions of individuals and teams at Brunswick facilities around the world. The Brunswick Sustainability Leadership Award Program was established in memory of Kevin Grodzki, Brunswick’s longtime ESG champion, who pioneered Brunswick’s ...

Brunswick Corporation announced Benoît Verley has been named president of Venture Boat Group, representing the Bayliner, Heyday, Trophy, Quicksilver and Uttern boat brands. Verley replaces Keith Yunger who was named president of Sea Ray in October 2021. Verley joined Brunswick in 2007 and has held a variety of leadership roles in the European Boat Group and Venture Group. In his most ...

For the sixth consecutive year, Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation and the world’s largest boat club operator, has been recognized on the 2022 Top 500 Franchise List by Entrepreneur Magazine. Of the 500 franchises recognized, Freedom ranked among the top 25% placing third in the recreational business category and 125th overall, increasing its overall ranking by 68 positions compared with 2021. ...

It’s time to enter your new product to the Miami Innovation Awards presented at the 2022 Discover Boating® Miami International Boat Show®. The Innovation Awards recognize manufacturers and suppliers who bring new, innovative products to market.  The deadline for entry is January 13. Complete details, including requirements and regulations, can be reviewed on the program webpage.  Innovation Award winners will be announced during the show’s ...

Brunswick Corporation will go virtual for the the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show, nixing a planned in-person exhibit in the Las Vegas Convention Center’s West Hall.  “Due to the quickly evolving COVID-19 infection rates and uncertainty around the omicron variant, Brunswick Corporation has made the decision not to participate in-person at CES 2022,” said Dave Foulkes, Brunswick Corporation CEO. “We value ...

Brunswick Corporation launched its 2022 Virtual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Media Days presentation on Brunswick.com. The event, hosted by Brunswick’s Chief Executive Officer, Dave Foulkes, takes a closer look at the Company’s Next Wave strategy and highlights the future of recreational boating through its ACES (autonomy, connectivity, electrification, shared access) strategy, which will be on display at CES 2022 in Las ...

Brunswick Corporation has announced the purchase of land in Reynosa, Mexico, adjacent to its current boat manufacturing facility, that will be used to expand its boat manufacturing capacity, adding 150,000 square feet to the current facility, and providing a total of 385,000 square feet of manufacturing footprint for its Bayliner, Trophy, Heyday, Sea Ray, and Lund brands. The expansion will ...

Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation announced that it will open a centralized, purpose-built, distribution center to support its industry leading parts and accessories business. The new 512,000 square foot facility will be located near Indianapolis, Indiana, a strategic location that will improve delivery and service to Mercury’s global customers while adding much needed capacity for scale, stability, and ...

Brunswick Corporation announced the appointment of Jill Wrobel as executive vice president and chief human resources officer (CHRO) effective Dec. 8, 2021 and reporting to CEO Dave Foulkes. Wrobel joined Brunswick in December 2020 as vice president, enterprise human resources and transformation leader. In her current role, Wrobel has been responsible for leading human resources strategy across the company and ...

For the second consecutive year, Brunswick Corporation has been named by Newsweek to the 2022 list of America’s Most Responsible Companies. From the thousands of companies considered for this honor, only 500 made the final list and Brunswick is represented in the top 30% ranking No. 148 overall and ranked in the Top 10 in the Capital Goods category. The award recognizes companies ...