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Our Leadership


Brunswick’s leadership team brings together a diversity of peoples with rich histories of challenging conventions and redefining futures across industries and markets. Our leaders prioritize the collaborative and dynamic relationships needed to support innovation and the business transformation we strive to deliver.

Management Team

David M. Foulkes

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

David M. Foulkes

David M. Foulkes

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

David M. Foulkes joined Brunswick Corporation in 2007.  In 2019, Mr. Foulkes was appointed Chief Executive Officer and in March 2025, Chairman of Brunswick Board of Directors.

Prior to the Chief Executive Officer role, Mr. Foulkes served as President – Brunswick Marine Consumer Solutions, as well as Brunswick’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

In his role as Brunswick’s CTO, Mr. Foulkes oversaw the launch of NAUTIC-ON and Brunswick’s i- JET Innovation Lab at the University of Illinois. He also championed the effort to form Brunswick’s joint-venture with TechNexus to develop a portfolio of investments in start-up companies, and a separate effort to introduce a new Design Thinking initiative to the company.

Beginning employment with Brunswick, Mr. Foulkes was head of product development at Mercury Marine, during which time he led the development of Mercury’s line-up of market-leading outboard engines, including the recently introduced V-6 and V-8 outboard engines and advanced vessel controls, as well as the new MerCruiser gasoline and diesel inboard/sterndrive engines.

Mr. Foulkes had responsibility for Mercury Racing and worked closely with the Mercury Racing leadership to significantly grow the business and introduce and unprecedented range of new high-performance Racing outboard and sterndrive products.

In his role as Brunswick’s CTO, Mr. Foulkes oversaw the launch of NAUTIC-ON and Brunswick’s i- JET Innovation Lab at the University of Illinois. He also championed the effort to form Brunswick’s joint-venture with TechNexus to develop a portfolio of investments in start-up companies, and a separate effort to introduce a new Design Thinking initiative to the Company.

Previously, Mr. Foulkes spent 18 years with Ford Motor Company in a series of assignments of progressing responsibilities. He also worked with Shell Exploration and the Ministry of Defense, both in the United Kingdom. Mr. Foulkes has a bachelor’s degree in aeronautics and a master’s degree in structural and fluid mechanics from Imperial College in London.

Mr. Foulkes serves as a trustee for Shedd Aquarium and is a Director on the Board of Vontier.

Ryan M. Gwillim

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Strategy Officer

Ryan M. Gwillim

Ryan M. Gwillim

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Strategy Officer

Ryan M. Gwillim joined Brunswick Corporation in 2011 and serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Strategy Officer.

During his tenure at Brunswick, Mr. Gwillim held roles as Vice President – Finance and Treasurer and Vice President – Investor Relations; Assistant General Counsel – Corporate and Securities, where he was responsible for the company’s SEC compliance and financial reporting processes. Mr. Gwillim was named General Counsel – International in 2015.

Before joining Brunswick, Mr. Gwillim was with Baker & McKenzie in Chicago as an associate in their corporate and securities practice group.

Mr. Gwillim, who is also a certified public accountant, attended the University of Illinois, where he received both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting as well as his law degree.

Mr. Gwillim serves as a Director of Manitowac Corporation.

John G. Buelow

Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine

John G. Buelow

John G. Buelow

Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine

John G. Buelow joined Brunswick Corporation in 2004 and serves as Executive Vice President and President of Mercury Marine, based in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, a position he has held since February 2023. Mr. Buelow was most recently Vice President of Mercury Global Operations and has almost 20 years of experience at Brunswick.

Mr. Buelow held a variety of positions in finance, including Vice President and CFO of Brunswick Marine in EMEA and Asia-Pacific. From 2010 until 2023, Mr. Buelow held several leadership roles at Mercury’s global headquarters in Fond du Lac including: Vice President, Business Development; Vice President and General Manager, Mercury Castings; Vice President, Category Management & Strategic Planning; and for close to five years, Vice President, Global Operations.

During his tenure as head of global operations, Mr. Buelow was integral to planning and executing many significant enhancements and expansions of Mercury’s manufacturing and distribution facilities, and to the launch of Mercury’s award-winning products including the 600hp V12 Verado outboard, the V10 Verado outboards, and the Avator electric outboard family.

Mr. Buelow earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Mr. Buelow currently serves on the Board of National Exchange Bank & Trust, Tohatsu Marine Corporation and Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce. Previously served on the Board of Envision Greater Fond du Lac (non profit) and Fond du Lac Yacht Club (non profit).

Brenna D. Preisser

Executive Vice President, President, Brunswick Boat Group

Brenna D. Preisser

Brenna D. Preisser

Executive Vice President, President, Brunswick Boat Group

Brenna D. Preisser joined Brunswick Corporation in 2004 and serves as Executive Vice President, President Brunswick Boat Group, responsible for Brunswick’s portfolio of 18 leading boat brands, a position she has held since August 2024.

Ms. Preisser previously led a portfolio of businesses including Freedom Boat Club – the largest boat club operation and subscription business in the industry; financial services; and new ventures such as Boateka, a direct-to-consumer pre-owned boat business and a marine service business which includes a portfolio of marinas, dealerships and boater amenities in the southeast U.S.

Ms. Preisser has been instrumental in reforming company culture and leading business transformation. As Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer in 2016 through 2021, Ms. Preisser played a role in establishing Brunswick as a Forbes best place to work company.

Ms. Preisser has been recognized by the National Association of Manufacturers as a STEP Award honoree and with Boating Industry’s Women Making Waves award.

Ms. Preisser has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Ohio University, a Master of Business Administration from Ashland University and a professional certificate in executive finance from Northwestern Kellogg School of Management.

Áine L. Denari

Executive Vice President and President, Navico Group and Brunswick Chief Technology Officer

Áine L. Denari

Áine L. Denari

Executive Vice President and President, Navico Group and Brunswick Chief Technology Officer

Áine L. Denari joined Brunswick Corporation in 2020 and serves as Executive Vice President and President of Navico Group and Chief Technology Officer for Brunswick Corporation, a position she has held since August 2024.

Ms. Denari leads the next phase of evolution of the Navico Group and is responsible for Brunswick’s technology strategy and advanced development activities, including maintaining her leadership of autonomy programs and assuming responsibility for the Boating Intelligence DesignLab at the University of Illinois.

Ms. Denari was previously President, Brunswick Boat Group. During her tenure, Boat Group achieved exceptionally strong operational and financial performance and successfully navigated very dynamic market conditions.

Ms. Denari joined Brunswick after spending 20 years in a variety of executive positions within the automotive industry, and in leadership positions at major global consulting firms. From 2014 to 2020, Ms. Denari worked at ZF AG in a variety of roles, including as SVP leading the ADAS (advanced driver assist systems) business, a $1B+ segment within Global Electronics.

Ms. Denari has a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, a master’s degree in engineering management from the University of Detroit Mercy and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University. In addition, Ms. Denari has a bachelor’s degree from University College in Dublin, Ireland.

Ms. Denari serves as a Non-Executive Board Director of Masco Corporation, NMMA Executive Board. Ms. Denari previously served as a member of a technical advisory committee for Gentherm.

Will A. Sangster

Senior Vice President and President, Business Acceleration

Will A. Sangster

Will A. Sangster

Senior Vice President and President, Business Acceleration

Will A. Sangster serves as Senior Vice President and President of Brunswick’s Business Acceleration division, where he is responsible for driving the continued growth of the company’s exciting portfolio of businesses.

Mr. Sangster was previously President of Mercury Marine in the EMEA region, a position he held since October 2021. His extensive operational and international experience, gained over 14 years in a variety of global leadership roles at Brunswick, positions him to lead the international expansion and operational optimization of Freedom Boat Club and other key ventures within the division.

Prior to his role in EMEA, Mr. Sangster headed Mercury Marine’s APAC (Australia, New Zealand, and Asia-Pacific) region, where he honed his leadership and strategic planning skills across diverse markets. His expertise will be instrumental as Business Acceleration continues to expand its global presence.

Mr. Sangster holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Deakin University.

Jill M. Wrobel

Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Jill M. Wrobel

Jill M. Wrobel

Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Jill M. Wrobel joined Brunswick Corporation in 2020 and serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.

Ms. Wrobel first served as Vice President, Enterprise Human Resources and Transformation Leader. In her current role, Ms. Wrobel is responsible for leading human resources strategy across the company and partnering with senior leadership to develop organizational design and talent strategies to enhance Brunswick’s performance and capability. In her role, Ms. Wrobel has responsibility for all aspects of the human resource function.

Ms. Wrobel joined the company after spending eight years in a variety of executive human resources positions within Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., most recently as group Vice President, Global HR Business Strategy and HR M&A Integration, where she played a key leadership role in many of the company’s M&A transactions. Previously, Ms. Wrobel served in several roles of increasing responsibility with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Ms. Wrobel is currently a member of the Board of Directors at the Melanoma Research Foundation.

Christopher F. Dekker

Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

Christopher F. Dekker

Christopher F. Dekker

Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

Christopher F. Dekker joined Brunswick Corporation in 2010 and serves as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, roles he has held since 2014. Mr. Dekker leads the team providing legal services to the Brunswick enterprise, and is also responsible for enterprise ethics, compliance, and environmental, health and safety functions. Since 2021, Mr. Dekker has led the enterprise sustainability team.

Mr. Dekker also serves as the corporate secretary and works with the company’s Board of Directors and management regarding securities and governance matters. Before his appointment as General Counsel in 2014, Mr. Dekker served as Associate General Counsel responsible for litigation, employment and compliance matters.

Before joining Brunswick, Mr. Dekker was employed in the law department at Caterpillar Inc. beginning in 2001 and served in a variety of roles. Prior, Mr. Dekker was a partner at the Chicago law firm now known as Dykema Gossett.

Mr. Dekker earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Michigan and his law degree from DePaul University College of Law.

Lauren E. Beckstedt

Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer

Lauren E. Beckstedt

Lauren E. Beckstedt

Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer

Lauren E. Beckstedt was named Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer in September 2021, overseeing marketing efforts across the Company’s portfolio of global brands.

Ms. Beckstedt is most notably recognized for her leadership in digital transformation across a portfolio of 50+ brands, with experience in B2B, B2C and dual-distribution models. Ms. Beckstedt also transformed the Company’s marketing operating model and organizational structure to deliver stronger brand discipline and establish new capabilities in consumer insights, digital product management and marketing analytics.

Ms. Beckstedt joined Brunswick in 2010 through the former Brunswick division Life Fitness, where she served in several roles of increasing responsibility, including Director of Marketing and Strategy. Ms. Beckstedt later held internal roles within the Company’s talent management and employment brand functions before moving into Chief Marketing Officer roles across Brunswick’s consumer brands and enterprise services.

Ms. Beckstedt holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Iowa and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. In 2021, Ms. Beckstedt was recognized by Boating Industry Magazine as a “Top 40 Under 40” award recipient and also earned the publication’s Women Making Waves award.

Lee B. Gordon

Chief Communications Officer

Lee B. Gordon

Lee B. Gordon

Chief Communications Officer

Lee B. Gordon joined Brunswick Corporation in 2014 and serves as Chief Communications Officer and head of Government Affairs.

Mr. Gordon is responsible for all global communications, government affairs, public affairs, public relations, executive communications, and media relations for Brunswick and its divisions including Brunswick Corporate, Mercury Marine, Brunswick Boat Group, Navico Group and Business Acceleration. In addition, Mr. Gordon has accountability for directing media relations, financial communications, government and community relations, enterprise internal communications and crisis communications for the Company and its brands.

Mr. Gordon joined Brunswick’s Mercury Marine division in 2014 as Director of global public relations. Prior to working at Brunswick, Mr. Gordon had a 15-year career as an Emmy-nominated television news and sports anchor for CBS and FOX as well as a sideline reporter for the NFL on FOX and ESPN Radio. During his career, Mr. Gordon won 25 Associated Press awards while covering some of the world’s biggest events such as Hurricane Katrina, 9/11, and multiple Super Bowls.

Mr. Gordon is a member of the Advisory Board of Directors for Lurie’s Children’s Hospital in Chicago as well as a member of the Board of Directors for the Center for Sportfishing Policy (CSP), and the Board of Industry Leaders (BIL) for the Consumer Technology Association.  Mr. Gordon has a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Illinois State University and a Master of Business Administration from Florida State University.

Neha J. Clark

Senior Vice President – Enterprise Finance

Neha J. Clark

Neha J. Clark

Senior Vice President – Enterprise Finance

Neha J. Clark was named Senior Vice President, Enterprise Finance in May 2022, overseeing the Company’s global investor relations, treasury, and mergers & acquisitions functions.

Ms. Clark joined Brunswick in March 2019 as Chief Financial Officer for Brunswick Boat Group and expanded her role to also include Vice President of Strategy. Ms. Clark also served as the interim President for Brunswick Boat Group prior to Aine Denari joining the company.

Prior to Brunswick, Ms. Clark spent over 20 years in a variety of leadership positions across industries, including Chief Financial Officer for Lifeway Foods and Chief Financial Officer – North American Food & Consumer Flexibles for Transcontinental (formerly Coveris Packaging). Previous to this, Ms. Clark held finance and leadership roles with Kraft Heinz Co. and Grant Thornton.

Ms. Clark is currently a member of the Board of Directors for MGP Ingredients. She is a Certified Public Accountant and received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Indiana University.

Jeffry K. Behan

Vice President – Corporate Strategy

Jeffry K. Behan

Jeffry K. Behan

Vice President – Corporate Strategy

Jeffry K. Behan was named Vice President – Corporate Strategy of Brunswick in May 2015. Mr. Behan has been with the Company since 1991 when he joined Mercury Marine as a market research analyst.

Mr. Behan held several positions of increasing responsibility at Mercury before becoming General Manager of the parts and accessories business unit in 2002, gaining a strong knowledge of its products, channels and consumers. In 2004, Mr. Behan moved to the Brunswick Boat Group where he was responsible for strategy, business planning and acquisitions. Mr. Behan added the newly created role of President of aluminum commercial operations. During his time in the Boat Group, Mr. Behan also served as Vice President – Marine Distribution, further strengthening Brunswick’s distribution networks, as well as President of the Bayliner and Trophy boats.

Samir Shah

Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer

Samir Shah

Samir Shah

Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer

Samir Shah was named Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at Brunswick Corporation in 2025. With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Shah has a proven track record of designing and implementing business-aligned strategies in digital transformation, analytics, AI, supply chain transformation, manufacturing automation and cybersecurity.

As a technology leader, Mr. Shah is focused on business partnerships to drive digital transformation that delivers incremental business. He has delivered multiple large-scale modern cloud ERP, WMS, Logistics, Supply chain and Finance implementations. Mr. Shah has built resilient and adaptive “defense in depth” based, NIST-aligned cybersecurity programs that support risk reduction and secures digital business growth.

Mr. Shah takes pride in leading, empowering and inspiring people while driving innovation and large-scale transformational change. He is dedicated to fostering the growth of individuals and organizations that prioritize innovation and challenge conventional thinking. Mr. Shah utilizes business acumen, collaboration, innovation, communication skills and transformational leadership to drive sustainable results.

Mr. Shah holds an MBA and a BS in Engineering.

Randall S. Altman

Senior Vice President – Controller

Randall S. Altman

Randall S. Altman

Senior Vice President – Controller

Randall S. Altman joined Brunswick Corporation in 2003 and serves as Senior Vice President – Controller.

Mr. Altman has held several positions during his tenure at Brunswick, Vice President – Treasurer and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Brunswick Bowling & Billiards; Senior Manager – Finance.

Mr. Altman has both his bachelor’s degree in accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Michigan State University.

Board of Directors

David M. Foulkes

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

David M. Foulkes

David M. Foulkes

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

David M. Foulkes joined Brunswick Corporation in 2007.  In 2019, Mr. Foulkes was appointed Chief Executive Officer and in March 2025, Chairman of Brunswick Board of Directors.

Prior to the Chief Executive Officer role, Mr. Foulkes served as President – Brunswick Marine Consumer Solutions, as well as Brunswick’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

In his role as Brunswick’s CTO, Mr. Foulkes oversaw the launch of NAUTIC-ON and Brunswick’s i- JET Innovation Lab at the University of Illinois. He also championed the effort to form Brunswick’s joint-venture with TechNexus to develop a portfolio of investments in start-up companies, and a separate effort to introduce a new Design Thinking initiative to the company.

Beginning employment with Brunswick, Mr. Foulkes was head of product development at Mercury Marine, during which time he led the development of Mercury’s line-up of market-leading outboard engines, including the recently introduced V-6 and V-8 outboard engines and advanced vessel controls, as well as the new MerCruiser gasoline and diesel inboard/sterndrive engines.

Mr. Foulkes had responsibility for Mercury Racing and worked closely with the Mercury Racing leadership to significantly grow the business and introduce and unprecedented range of new high-performance Racing outboard and sterndrive products.

In his role as Brunswick’s CTO, Mr. Foulkes oversaw the launch of NAUTIC-ON and Brunswick’s i- JET Innovation Lab at the University of Illinois. He also championed the effort to form Brunswick’s joint-venture with TechNexus to develop a portfolio of investments in start-up companies, and a separate effort to introduce a new Design Thinking initiative to the Company.

Previously, Mr. Foulkes spent 18 years with Ford Motor Company in a series of assignments of progressing responsibilities. He also worked with Shell Exploration and the Ministry of Defense, both in the United Kingdom. Mr. Foulkes has a bachelor’s degree in aeronautics and a master’s degree in structural and fluid mechanics from Imperial College in London.

Mr. Foulkes serves as a trustee for Shedd Aquarium and is a Director on the Board of Vontier.

Nancy E. Cooper

Retired, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CA Technologies

Nancy E. Cooper

Nancy E. Cooper

Retired, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CA Technologies

Nancy E. Cooper joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in 2013.

As the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CA Technologies (now a Broadcom Company), Ms. Cooper brings financial acumen and technology experience to the Brunswick Board of Directors. Ms. Cooper’s extensive experience as Chief Financial Officer and her other financial leadership roles for several companies, as well as her service on the audit committees of other public companies, assists the board in several areas including finance, internal controls and audit matters.

Ms. Cooper served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CA Technologies, Inc. from 2006 to 2011, which was one of the largest independent software corporations in the world. She was also the Chief Financial Officer of IMS Health, Inc., a global information and technology services company, from 2001 to 2006.

Ms. Cooper serves as a Director of Aptiv PLC. Ms. Cooper previously served as Director of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, The Mosaic Company and Teradata Corporation. Ms. Cooper held the position of Non-Executive Board Chair of Brunswick Corporation from 2020 to 2025.

David C. Everitt

Lead Independent Director of Brunswick Corporation; Retired President, Agricultural and Turf Division Deere & Company

David C. Everitt

David C. Everitt

Lead Independent Director of Brunswick Corporation; Retired President, Agricultural and Turf Division Deere & Company

David C. Everitt joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in September 2012. Mr. Everitt was named Lead Independent Director March 2025.

As the former President of Deere & Company’s largest division, Mr. Everitt brings his engineering experience, global expertise, and extensive knowledge of dealer and distribution issues to the Brunswick Board. Mr. Everitt had a long career with Deere & Company. From 2001 to 2006 he was President, Agricultural Division—Europe, Africa, South America, and Global Harvesting Equipment Sourcing. From 2006 to 2009, Mr. Everitt served as President, Agricultural Division—North America, Australia, Asia, and Global Tractor and Implement Sourcing.

Presently he serves as a Director for Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc., Corteva, Inc., and Enviri Corporation (formally Harsco Corporation) and previously served as Director of Nutrien Ltd. and Agrium Inc.

Reginald Fils-Aimé

Retired, President and Chief Operating Officer, Nintendo of America, Inc.

Reginald Fils-Aimé

Reginald Fils-Aimé

Retired, President and Chief Operating Officer, Nintendo of America, Inc.

Reginald Fils-Aimé joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in January 2021.

With over 15 years at Nintendo of America, Inc., including 13 years as its President and COO. Mr. Fils-Aimé has transformed companies, revitalized brands and reshaped various industries. In addition to Nintendo, Mr. Fils-Aimé spent time as the Senior Vice President of Marketing for MTV Networks’ VH1 cable channel and held leadership roles at a variety of global companies such as Proctor & Gamble and Pizza Hut. Mr. Fils-Aimé graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s degree in applied economics and management and currently serves on the Cornell University Council.

Mr. Fils-Aimé currently serves as a Director of Spin Master Corporation and previously served as a Director of Game Stop Corporation and Chairman of UTA Acquisition Corp.

Lauren P. Flaherty

Retired, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, CA Technologies

Lauren P. Flaherty

Lauren P. Flaherty

Retired, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, CA Technologies

Lauren P. Flaherty joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in December 2018.

An experienced leader who has served a diverse profile of companies, from globally recognized technology leaders to high-growth Silicon Valley innovators, Ms. Flaherty brings extensive experience and strategic planning skills to Brunswick's Board. Ms. Flaherty's experience assists the board in several areas including marketing, technology and global operations. 

Ms. Flaherty was Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at CA Technologies, a global developer of enterprise software products and services, which was acquired by Broadcom in November, 2018. Ms. Flaherty was the Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President at Juniper Networks, Inc. from 2009 to 2013, and was the Chief Marketing Officer of Nortel Networks from 2006 to 2009. Prior to her CMO roles, Ms. Flaherty had a 25-year career at IBM where she held various executive marketing positions and was a member of the senior leadership team.

Ms. Flaherty is on the Board of Trustees, IYRS School of Technology and Trades, an educational institution dedicated to the development of talent in boatbuilding and advanced marine systems. Previously, she served on the Board of Xactly Corporation and served as a Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company’s Marketing practice.

Joseph W. McClanathan

Retired, President and Chief Executive Officer Household Products Division, Energizer Holdings, Inc.

Joseph W. McClanathan

Joseph W. McClanathan

Retired, President and Chief Executive Officer Household Products Division, Energizer Holdings, Inc.

Joseph W. McClanathan joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in July 2018.

As the former President and Chief Executive Officer of a global leader in power solutions, Mr. McClanathan brings extensive expertise in manufacturing, sales and marketing, and international business operations to the board. Mr. McClanathan also provides a unique insight into customer solutions and assists management and the board through his significant experience with financial issues, human resources, executive compensation and strategic planning.

From 2004 to 2012, Mr. McClanathan served as President and Chief Executive Officer for Household Products Division of Energizer Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of primary batteries, portable flashlights, and lanterns.

From 1999 to 2004, Mr. McClanathan was President of North America, Energizer Holdings. He previously served in various leadership roles at Ralston Purina, prior to the Energizer spinoff, including Vice President – Chief Technology Officer of Eveready Battery Company, Vice President - General Manager of Energizer Power Systems, and Director – Trade Marketing of Eveready Battery Company.

Mr. McClanathan currently serves as a Director for Leggett and Platt.

David V. Singer

Retired, Chief Executive Officer, Snyder’s-Lance, Inc.

David V. Singer

David V. Singer

Retired, Chief Executive Officer, Snyder’s-Lance, Inc.

David V. Singer joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in December 2013.

As the former Chief Executive Officer of a maker and global marketer of snack foods and through his director and public company audit committee roles, Mr. Singer brings extensive management and financial experience to the board, as well as experience in supply chain, manufacturing, logistics and distribution. Mr. Singer’s experience in corporate finance, governance and acquisitions is beneficial to the board in several areas including oversight of external auditors and internal controls.

From 2010 to 2013, Mr. Singer served as Chief Executive Officer of Snyder’s-Lance, Inc., a leading snack food company. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of Lance, Inc. from 2005 to 2010 and held the titles of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated from 2001 to 2005.

Presently, Mr. Singer is a Director at Performance Food Company, and previously served as a Director of Flowers Foods, Inc., Hanesbrands, Inc., Lance, Inc., Synder’s-Lance, Inc. and SPX Flow.

J. Steven Whisler

Retired, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Phelps Dodge Corporation

J. Steven Whisler

J. Steven Whisler

Retired, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Phelps Dodge Corporation

J. Steven Whisler joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in October 2007.

As the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of a mining and manufacturing company with operations on several continents, Mr. Whisler has extensive experience with international business operations and regulatory compliance matters. Additionally, Mr. Whisler’s background enables him to provide strategic advice and guidance to Brunswick’s management and board regarding finances, human resources and risk oversight matters.

From 2000 to 2007, Mr. Whisler served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Phelps Dodge Corporation, a mining and manufacturing company. Mr. Whisler was employed by Phelps Dodge Corporation and served in several positions since 1976, including President and Chief Operating Officer.

Mr. Whisler is a Director of CSX Corporation. Previously, Mr. Whisler served as a Director of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, U.S. Airways Group, Inc. and International Paper.

Roger J. Wood

Retired, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Tenneco Inc.

Roger J. Wood

Roger J. Wood

Retired, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Tenneco Inc.

Roger J. Wood joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in October 2012.

As the former Co-Chief Executive Officer of one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of ride performance and clean air products and systems, Mr. Wood brings substantial expertise regarding manufacturing, technology and customer solutions to Brunswick’s Board. Mr. Wood’s experience at Tenneco, Dana Holding Corporation and another Tier-1 automotive supplier provide unique insight and significant knowledge to the board in the areas of manufacturing operations, business management, global operations and strategic planning.

From 2018 to 2020, Mr. Wood served as Co-Chief Executive Officer of Tenneco Inc. In 2018, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fallbrook Technologies Inc., a privately held technology developer and manufacturer.

From 2011 to 2015, Mr. Wood served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Dana Holding Corporation. Prior, Mr. Wood was the group President of BorgWarner Inc., a worldwide automotive industry components and parts supplier, where he also served as an Executive Vice President and President of BorgWarner Turbo Systems Inc. and BorgWarner Emissions Systems Inc. 

Mr. Wood currently serves on the Board of PHINIA, Inc. and GoodYear Tire & Rubber Company. Mr. Wood previously served as a Director of Tenneco Inc. and Fallbrook Technologies Inc.

MaryAnn Wright

Retired, Group Vice President of Engineering and Product Development, Johnson Controls

MaryAnn Wright

MaryAnn Wright

Retired, Group Vice President of Engineering and Product Development, Johnson Controls

MaryAnn Wright joined the Brunswick Board of Directors in June 2021.

Ms. Wright is a successful executive with more than 30 years of experience building high-performing teams and delivering outstanding results. Ms. Wright spent the first 18 years of her career at Ford Motor Company, where she held roles of increasing responsibility in finance, program management, engineering, product launch and assembly plant leadership, and as the Director of Sustainable Mobility Technologies. Ms. Wright was also the Chief Engineer of the Ford Escape Hybrid, the industry’s first hybrid-electric SUV and the North American International Auto Show “2005 Truck of the Year.” Ms. Wright also led the launch of Ford’s first hydrogen-powered fuel cell fleet program. Ms. Wright was also the former group Vice President of Global Engineering & Product Development, Power Solutions at Johnson Controls International.

Ms. Wright earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and international business and a master’s degree in engineering from the University of Michigan. Ms. Wright earned her Master of Business Administration in finance from Wayne State University.

Ms. Wright serves as a Director for Group1 Automotive Inc. (GPI), and Micron Technology and Solid Power. Ms. Wright also previously served on the board for Delphi Technologies and Maxim Integrated.