New export manager at Serge Ferrari
The sales team of technical textile specialist Serge Ferrari is expanding. Daniel Costantini, who used to work for Porcher Industries, where he developed the nautical market and spinnaker cloths, has joined the company as nautical export manager. Maxime Labessouille remains in charge of the original equipment market in France.
Didier Lallement appointed Secretary General for the Sea
The controversial former prefect of police of Paris Didier Lallement, which is the subject of two judicial investigations, was appointed in the Council of Ministers, Monday, September 26, 2022, to head the General Secretariat of the Sea. He takes office on October 3, replacing Denis Robin, who held this position since 2019. This administration, under the supervision of the Prime Minister, makes the link between the various ministries concerned with the sea.
A new BE manager at Primonial
The Ocean Fifty Primonial stable has a new head for its design office. The naval architect Madeg Ciret Le Cosquer, familiar with foiling sailboats and powerboats, joins Sébastien Rogues' team.
Alexandre Touroul takes over the responsibility of Soromap paintings
After after working for Locaboat and several deck equipment companies, Alexandre Touroul joined Soromap Peintures et Vernis in April 2018 as a technical sales representative for the Atlantic region. In October 2022, he took over responsibility for the paint department of the Rochefort-based equipment manufacturer.
New APAC Sales Director at Jeanneau
After a year in charge of the Northern European market for Jeanneau and Prestige, former Zodiac employee Tanguy Tertrais has taken over as Asia Pacific sales manager for the two Bénéteau Group brands.
Promotion at SailEasy
Roman Venier, in charge of digital topics for SailEazy, a sailboat sharing company, since 2019, took the position of executive assistant in September 2022.