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President Kris Carroll recently welcomed Jonathon Burns to the Grady-White Boats executive team as Vice President Team Development and Strategy. Burns joins Grady-White after 22 years with Yamaha Motor Corporation where he held several roles, including General Manager of Precision Propellers, and most recently, General Manager of U.S. Marine Development and Planning. “We are fortunate to know firsthand Jonathon’s exceptional ...

IMTRA has announced that it welcomed Kris Carroll, president, Grady-White Boats, to speak with IMTRA employees during the final day of IMTRA’s week-long National Sales Meeting in New Bedford, Mass. The topic of discussion was “Exceptional Attention to Detail." “We have had a long relationship working with Grady-White and have admired Kris’ leadership style and the respect that she has ...

The nation’s largest and oldest volunteer recreational boating safety nonprofit, United States Power Squadrons, America’s Boating Club announced this week the Boat With Confidence Campaign, a nonprofit corporate partnership with boat and other marine manufacturers to champion boating safety and boater education. Funds raised through the campaign will allow America’s Boating Club to provide recreational boaters with a suite of in-person, online ...

Congressman Greg Murphy (R-NC-03) recently visited Grady White Boats’ facility in Greenville, North Carolina – which employs a full-time roster of over 350 people – to meet with company representatives and discus pressing issues facing the recreational boating industry. NMMA encourages all members to work with them on scheduling factory visits with their respective elected officials; critically important opportunities for ...

Grady-White recently announced MarineMax Pensacola as the dealer with top sales worldwide and recipient of the Gold Anchor Sales Award for model year 2019.  "We are extremely honored to receive the Gold Anchor Sales Award from Grady-White Boats," said Aaron Kramer, MarineMax Pensacola general manager. "The team is dedicated to our customers in every way. It's excellent to see proof that our customers feel ...

Grady-White released the Fisherman 216, a smaller coastal center console with a 8'6" beam and SeaV2 hull. The Fisherman 216 includes a new transom swing-away port and starboard aft seat backrests that pivot out of the way for entry and exit via the swim and dockside boarding platforms. “Whether you’re bringing aboard tackle and gear for a day on the ...

SureShade, the U.S. designer and manufacturer of patented retractable sunshade systems for the marine industry, announced that Grady-White Boats has expanded its offering of SureShade-equipped boat models with the addition of five newly retrofitted boat models in 2017. SureShade’s patented telescoping shade systems are now available on 12 Grady-White boat models as a factory-installed option or standard feature. Existing Grady-White ...

Joey Weller, Grady-White Boats vice president of sales, has been appointed to the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation Board of Directors. “I look forward to supporting the activities of the RBFF as it aims to help boaters and anglers of all ages and experience levels learn, plan and equip for a day on the water,” said Weller. “The RBFF is ...

Kris Carroll President, Grady-White Boats Years in the marine industry: 40 What are some of the biggest lessons you have learned working in the marine industry? First, you can’t be successful all by yourself, it takes a team of hardworking people who are dedicated to creating the best products, services, etc. “Together” is the most important part of Grady-White’s vision: ...

MarineMax Miami will now be the exclusive Grady-White dealership for sales and service in Miami-Dade County. “The whole MarineMax Miami team is exceptionally proud of our lineup of prestigious brands that we offer. And, now we are very excited to offer the addition of Grady-White models,” said Omar Ramos MarineMax Miami Store Manager. “Grady-White has been an iconic brand since ...