Brunswick Corporation announces leadership transition

Brunswick Corporation, a global leader in marine manufacturing and technology, has announced a leadership transition. David Foulkes, the current Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, will retire at the end of the year.

Aine Denari, who currently serves as the President of Navico Group and Brunswick’s Chief Technology Officer, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer. Denari is scheduled to officially assume the role and join the Board of Directors on January 1, 2027. Additionally, David Everitt, the current Lead Independent Director, will transition to the role of Non-Executive Chairman on the same date.

Foulkes, who has been with the company for two decades and served as CEO since 2019, noted that his tenure focused on building the company into a leading marine technology firm and delivering shareholder returns despite external turbulence.