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Brunswick Bowling Announces Changes In Sales Organization, New Bowling Center Equipment Distributor

MUSKEGON, Mich., Feb. 1, 2007 – Brunswick Bowling recently announced several changes in its sales organization in an effort to better support the company's strategy of continually improving its customers' businesses. Jim Fox, vice president bowling center equipment, will now lead the Americas sales organization in addition to heading up service, marketing, and research and development for bowling center equipment worldwide.

Jason Dean has been promoted to regional modernization sales manager responsible for managing the sales team in the Northeast region of the United States, as well as handling direct sales in New Jersey. Chris Kakavas has rejoined Brunswick as an area sales manager replacing Rick Brodine who retired after 45 years of service. Chris will be responsible for bowling center equipment sales in Illinois, Iowa and southern Wisconsin, and has 14 years experience with the Brunswick sales team.

Gary Smith has been promoted to director of amusement sales responsible for the worldwide success of Virtual Bowling and the company's amusement product offering.

In addition, All American Bowling Equipment Co. of Moon Township, Penn., has become a bowling center equipment sales agent for modernization sales. Brian Saunier, president of All American, and area sales managers Jim Pencak and Rich Cardimen will work with Brunswick to assist customers in western Pennsylvania and upper state New York. All American is also a Brunswick Aftermarket supplies distributor.

About Brunswick
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation endeavors to instill “Genuine Ingenuity”Ô in all its leading consumer brands, including Mercury and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrives and inboard engines; MotorGuide trolling motors; Teignbridge propellers; MotoTron electronic controls; Albemarle, Arvor, Baja, Bayliner, Bermuda, Boston Whaler, Cabo Yachts, Crestliner, HarrisKayot, Hatteras, Laguna, Lowe, Lund, Maxum, Meridian, Örnvik, Palmetto, Princecraft, Quicksilver, Savage, Sea Boss, Sea Pro, Sea Ray, Sealine, Triton, Trophy, Uttern and Valiant boats; Attwood marine parts and accessories; Land ‘N' Sea, Kellogg Marine, Diversified Marine and Benrock parts and accessories distributors; IDS dealer management systems; Life Fitness, Hammer Strength and ParaBody fitness equipment; Brunswick bowling centers, equipment and consumer products; Brunswick billiards tables; and Valley-Dynamo pool, Air Hockey and foosball tables. For more information, visit www.brunswick.com.