New president for the Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique
Patrice Le Lourec succeeds Marie-Josée Vairon as President of the Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique. The director of Thales Brest has been appointed to take over from her, as she has been called upon to take on other missions within Thales outside the territories of the Maritime Cluster, Brittany and the Pays de la Loire.
X Shore appoints new sales manager
Fast electric motorboat specialist X-Shore has announced the arrival of a new sales manager. Johan Åström joins the Swedish shipyard from the Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer Radinn. X-Shore also brings in two new members to its management committee: Jon Roskill, who comes from the digital economy and in particular Microsoft, and Stefan Krause, who came from the automotive industry and banking.
Survitec changes CEO
Survitec, the specialist in safety equipment for seafarers, has appointed a new manager, Robert Steen Kledal. Having worked in various positions in the maritime industry and the Danish Navy, he is responsible for defining the strategy of the Scandinavian equipment manufacturer.
Zhik led by an Olympic medalist
Zhik, the well-known manufacturer of clothing for the nautical industry, particularly for light sailing, has announced the arrival of a new leader on October 20, 2022. Mat Belcher, a three-time Australian Olympic medalist and already director of the management committee, will take over as CEO.
The mayor of Les Sables d'Olonne at the helm of ANEL
Yannick Moreau, mayor of Les Sables d'Olonne was elected on October 13, 2022 as president of the National Association of Coastal Elected Officials or ANEL. He succeeds the senator of Pas de Calais Jean-François Rapin. Yannick Moreau was already at the head of the Vendée branch of the association.
New marketing manager at Williams jet
The British manufacturer of small waterjet RIBs Williams Jet Tender has appointed a new marketing manager. Tom Dowdell is in charge of brand development.
Alexandre Seren joins IMS Shipyard
Alexandre Seren, who has worked for La Ciotat Shipyards and Palumbo Superyachts, has joined IMS Shipyard as director of operations.