Appointment
6/17/19
Appointment: Jérôme de Metz, Chairman and CEO
The Board of Directors of BENETEAU S.A. is announcing that Mr Hervé Gastinel’s duties as Chief Executive Officer and his other positions within Groupe Beneteau ended on June 15 and 1 [...]
4/16/19
Appointment: Yannick Madiot, COO for North America
George Armendariz, CEO of Groupe Beneteau Americas, announced today the appointment of Yannick Madiot as the Group’s new Chief Operating Officer for North America, effective since Apr [...]
3/29/19
Appointment: Christophe Caudrelier, Deputy Managing Director, appointed to head up the Boat Division for Europe
As proposed by Group Chief Executive Officer Hervé Gastinel, the position of General Manager for the Boat Division in Europe has been created and entrusted to Christophe Caudrelier.
11/14/18
Appointment: Erwin Bamps, CEO of Prestige
Groupe Beneteau is announcing Erwin Bamps' appointment as CEO of Prestige.
10/18/18
Appointment: Christophe Lavigne, President of the US brands
Groupe Beneteau is announcing Christophe Lavigne’s appointment as President of US brands Four Winns, Glastron, Wellcraft and Scarab. This appointment takes effect immediately.
9/20/18
Appointment: Yann Masselot, CEO Construction Navale Bordeaux
Groupe Beneteau is announcing Yann Masselot’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer of Construction Navale Bordeaux, taking over from Dieter Gust, this subsidiary’s longstanding ma [...]
9/18/17
New organization for the Beneteau brand leadership team
The Group’s leadership announces a new organization for the Beneteau brand. Gianguido Girotti and Luca Brancaleon, respectively Marketing Director and Commercial Director, succeed to [...]
10/10/16
Appointment: Renaud Tourte, Director of Product Development & Innovation
Groupe Beneteau appoints its Director of Product Development for Boating Division
9/26/16
Appointment: Michel Bussière, Director of Quality
Groupe Beneteau appoints its Director of Quality for Boating Division
9/26/16
Appointment: George Armendariz, Group CEO for Americas
Groupe Beneteau appoints its CEO for Americas
9/5/16
Appointment: Mirna Cieniewicz, Director of Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Groupe Beneteau appoints Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Director
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About Groupe Beneteau
Groupe Beneteau stands out in Europe and worldwide thanks to its longevity and its exceptionally diverse range of products.
Founded in 1884, the family-owned yard has evolved over time, from fishing vessels to leisure boating, then diversifying into new industrial sectors. The Group has developed unique skillsets and technical know-how. Today, through its Boat and Housing business lines, its activities are truly international.
As the boating industry's global market leader, Groupe Beneteau, through its Boat division’s 12 brands, offers over 200 recreational boat models serving its customers’ diverse navigational needs and uses, from sailing to motorboating, monohulls and catamarans.
Leading the European leisure homes market, the three brands from the Group's Housing division offer a comprehensive range of leisure homes, lodges and pods that combine eco-design with high standards of quality, comfort and practicality.
With its international industrial capabilities and global sales network, the Group employs nearly 8,200 people, primarily in France, the US, Poland, Italy and China.