Wireless yacht remote control manufacturer Dockmate last week announced that it hired Chris Myers as national sales manager.

Myers comes to the company with 20 years of marine industry experience including positions at Buddy Davis Yachts, Seakeeper, Galati Yachts, Lumishore and Marine Max.

“Managing sales in the United States is a big undertaking and one that takes the knowledge we know Chris will bring to this position,” said Marc Curreri, CEO, Dockmate U.S., in a statement. “We look forward to drawing from his broad expertise and are confident he will be an excellent representative of the brand.”

“Dockmate is a terrific organization,” said Myers in the statement. “The products we produce are engineered to the highest standard and our customer and dealer support is world class. The collaboration between our team is like none I’ve been a part of. I’m looking forward to helping lead and contribute to the growth of the Dockmate brand and help drive the overall awareness of this industry sector.”