John Russell Named President of US Marine

John Russell Named President of US Marine

John Russell Named President of US Marine

Press Release
03:48 p.m Jul 02, 1998 Eastern
LAKE FOREST, Ill., July 2 -- Brunswick Corporation announced today that John Russell has been named president of its US Marine Division. Based in Arlington, Wash., US Marine is a leading marketer and manufacturer of pleasure boats including such well-known brands as Bayliner, Maxum, Trophy and Robalo.

Russell joined Brunswick in 1994 and served for three years as Executive Vice President -- Strategy and Finance for Mercury Marine before becoming president of Brunswick Billiards earlier this year. He replaces Roger Patterson who is joining the Brunswick corporate staff as Vice President -- Marine Asset Management with responsibility for developing operating synergies among the company's marine organizations.

Brunswick Corporation is a multinational company serving the outdoor and indoor active recreation markets with consumer products that include such leading brands as Zebco and Quantum fishing equipment; American Camper and Remington camping gear; Igloo coolers and ice chests; Mongoose, Roadmaster and Ride Hard bicycles; Brunswick bowling and family entertainment centers, equipment and consumer products; Brunswick billiards tables; Life Fitness, ParaBody and Hammer Strength exercise equipment; Sea Ray, Bayliner and Maxum pleasure boats; Baja high-performance boats; Boston Whaler and Trophy offshore fishing boats; Mercury, Mariner and Force outboard engines and MerCruiser sterndrives and inboard engines. SOURCE Brunswick Corporation

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