Hamilton Named Brunswick CFO
September 08 2008 - 4:18PM
PR Newswire (US)
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brunswick
Corporation (NYSE:BC) today announced that Peter B. Hamilton has
been named its senior vice president and chief financial officer,
effective Sept. 15. He replaces Peter G. Leemputte, who resigned to
take a position with another company. Hamilton, 61, served as
Brunswick's chief financial officer from 1995 to 2000 before moving
into operations. He was president - Brunswick Bowling &
Billiards from 2000 to 2005, president - Life Fitness Division from
2005 to 2006 and president - Brunswick Boat Group from 2006 to
2007. He also served as vice chairman of the board of Brunswick
from 2000 until his retirement in 2007. "We are very pleased that
Peter has agreed to assume this important role," said Brunswick
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dustan E. McCoy. "We could not
have found a more capable candidate. His knowledge of Brunswick and
experience with all facets of our business make him uniquely
qualified to lead our financial team as we continue to implement
our strategic restructuring efforts." Leemputte will be joining
Mead Johnson Nutritionals as its senior vice president and chief
financial officer. "We thank Pete for his many contributions over
the nearly eight years he has served Brunswick and wish him well in
his new position," McCoy added. About Brunswick Headquartered in
Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation endeavors to instill
"Genuine Ingenuity"(TM) in all its leading consumer brands,
including Mercury and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser
sterndrives and inboard engines; MotorGuide trolling motors;
Teignbridge propellers; MotoTron electronic controls; Albemarle,
Arvor, Bayliner, Bermuda, Boston Whaler, Cabo Yachts, Crestliner,
Cypress Cay, Harris, Hatteras, Kayot, Lowe, Lund, Maxum, Meridian,
Ornvik, Princecraft, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Savage, Sea Ray,
Sealine, Triton, Trophy, Uttern and Valiant boats; Attwood marine
parts and accessories; Land 'N' Sea, Kellogg Marine, Diversified
Marine and Benrock parts and accessories distributors; IDS dealer
management systems; Life Fitness, Hammer Strength and ParaBody
fitness equipment; Brunswick bowling centers, equipment and
consumer products; Brunswick billiards tables; and Dynamo, Tornado
and Valley pool tables, Air Hockey and foosball tables. DATASOURCE:
Brunswick Corporation CONTACT: Kathryn Chieger, Vice President -
Corporate and Investor Relations, +1-847-735-4612, or Dan Kubera,
Director - Media Relations and Corporate Communications,
+1-847-735-4617, mobile, +1-847-769-8385, , both of Brunswick
Corporation Web site: http://www.brunswick.com/
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