Hatteras Yachts Appoints Grindle as CEO
to 100 feet, has appointed Kelly Todd Grindle as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer as of today, January 23, 2017. Grindle served most recently as President – Outdoor Products at Vista Outdoor Inc., in Overland Park, Kansas, a $2.3 billion designer, manufacturer and marketer of consumer products in the outdoor sports and recreation markets. He brings to Hatteras Yachts his extensive experience in the recreational marine manufacturing sector. Prior to Vista Outdoor Inc., he spent 15 years as Senior Group Vice President, Marine Electronics, Watercraft and Diving, at Johnson Outdoors
DSM Dyneema Names President’s Successor
DSM Dyneema, having been engaged with the company in the last couple of months, as an independent business strategy and operations consultant. She is well versed in materials sciences. From 1993 to 2007 she held several management positions at General Electric Corp. in the Plastics, Silicones and Consumer Products businesses. Prior to joining DSM, Golnar was a member of the European Executive Committee responsible for Emerald Kalama Chemical’s plasticizer business in Europe and the Middle East. She has vast international business experience in the chemical industry, having lived
Madsen to Head Norwegian Cruise Line
of Darden Restaurants Joins Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. announced today that Drew Madsen has joined the company as president and chief operating officer of Norwegian Cruise Line. Madsen brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in the hospitality and consumer products industry, most recently as president and chief operating officer at Darden Restaurants, Inc. Prior to Darden, Drew held leadership and marketing positions at James River Corporation and General Mills, among others. "Having delivered exceptional results during his tenure at Darden, Drew
OceanLED Appoints Marketing Director & Sales Manager
as a Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing Director, Nicole has extensive advertising, branding and communications experience and has worked with several high profile organizations building brands globally. Her integrated marketing campaigns have created connections and brand recognition in the consumer products industry. “I’m thrilled to be joining such a passionate and talented team,” said Squartino. “OceanLED has such history and the product quality is top notch. I am anxious to combine my creative vision with the most innovative marine lighting brand in the world.&rdquo
OceanLED Announces Two Appointments
as a Senior Graphic Designer and Marketing Director, Nicole has extensive advertising, branding and communications experience and has worked with several high profile organizations building brands globally. Her integrated marketing campaigns have created connections and brand recognition in the consumer products industry. She will be based at OceanLED’s U.S. headquarters. Socarras joins as Territory Sales Manager for the North East, Mid West and Latin American markets. He will oversee and strengthen current accounts while strategically developing new sales channels within his region. Oscar