Electric boat and propulsion manufacturer Vision Marine Technologies appointed Anthony E. Cassella Jr., executive vice president of finance and chief accounting officer with MarineMax, to its board of directors.

“Anthony brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Vision Marine board, having served in roles of increasing responsibility over his 26-year career with MarineMax,” CEO Alex Mongeon said in a statement. “His progressive leadership at MarineMax aligns with our board’s commitment to a thoughtfully executed growth strategy and robust corporate governance.”

Cassella’s responsibilities at MarineMax include overseeing finance, mergers and acquisitions, accounting, inventory and treasury.

“I am excited to join Vision Marine’s board at such an important time of growth for the company,” Cassella said. “Vision Marine is on an innovative path with the potential to create exciting new opportunities across the industry.”