World Cat Announces Leadership Promotions
July 22, 2026
Vann Knight was promoted to president, and Andrew Brown takes the helm as CEO.
Vann Knight was promoted to president, and Andrew Brown takes the helm as CEO.
The retailer expanded the locations it will close across more than two dozen states, with Florida absorbing the largest share.
The move is part of the U.K.-based electric propulsion and autonomous technology company’s North American growth strategy.
The survey gauges retail trends and other indicators among boat dealers.
Net sales for the group increased 3%, while sales for the Volvo Penta business were flat year-over-year.
The electric propulsion company reported a 27% increase from the second to the fiscal third quarter.
Todd Falk was promoted to president and chief operating officer, which elevated Ben Dorton to vice president of sales and marketing.
Long’s five-decade career included leading Starcraft, AMF Crestliner, Wellcraft and Marine Concepts.
The Swedish builder recorded a profit during the quarter despite a $9 million decline in net sales.
New service will focus on select brokerage listings backed by the firm’s design and naval architecture expertise.
Vann Knight was promoted to president, and Andrew Brown takes the helm as CEO.
The retailer expanded the locations it will close across more than two dozen states, with Florida absorbing the largest share.
The move is part of the U.K.-based electric propulsion and autonomous technology company’s North American growth strategy.
The survey gauges retail trends and other indicators among boat dealers.
Net sales for the group increased 3%, while sales for the Volvo Penta business were flat year-over-year.
The electric propulsion company reported a 27% increase from the second to the fiscal third quarter.
Todd Falk was promoted to president and chief operating officer, which elevated Ben Dorton to vice president of sales and marketing.
Long’s five-decade career included leading Starcraft, AMF Crestliner, Wellcraft and Marine Concepts.
The Swedish builder recorded a profit during the quarter despite a $9 million decline in net sales.
New service will focus on select brokerage listings backed by the firm’s design and naval architecture expertise.
