Billiards
Rothbard to Head Brunswick Billiards
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brunswick Bowling &
Billiards, a unit of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), today announced it has
named Austin Rothbard, 37, president - Brunswick Billiards, including the
Valley-Dynamo business. He will report to Warren Hardie, president Brunswick
Bowling & Billiards.
Rothbard replaces Sean Cummings, who recently left the post to join a
privately held company in Milwaukee. Rothbard, who most recently was
president - Cabo Yachts, a Brunswick boat company, will be based in Bristol,
Wis. Prior to joining Cabo in 2006, Rothbard had spent four years with
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards' strategy and business development group. Prior
to joining Brunswick, Rothbard had worked for Bain & Company.
Rothbard has his MBA from Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., and a BS
degree in civil engineering from Tufts University in Medford, Mass.
About Brunswick Bowling & Billiards
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation has been a
leader in the recreation business for more than 160 years. Founded in 1845 to
make billiards tables, Brunswick Corporation is a Fortune 500 company and the
leader in bringing Genuine Ingenuity(TM) to everything it makes. Brunswick
Bowling & Billiards, one of the largest operators of full-service bowling and
family recreation centers in North America, is a full-line supplier of bowling
equipment, supplies and consumer products, and designs billiards tables and
accessories.
SOURCE: Brunswick Corporation
CONTACT: Daniel Kubera, Director - Media Relations and Corporate
Communications of Brunswick Corporation, +1-847-735-4617,
daniel.kubera@brunswick.com
Web site: http://www.brunswick.com