Dometic Marine has announced multiple executive appointments, according to Soundings Trade Only Today. The company has promoted Ray Wong to vice president of technology and product development and announced the hiring of industry veteran Bill Longacre as vice president of aftermarket sales and e-commerce.
In his new role, Wong is tasked with growing business through in-house innovation and supporting acquisitions, the announcement said.
“Ray will continue to work closely with our product management and business development teams to help ensure Dometic Marine’s tradition of innovation, product expansion, and market leadership,” said Eric Fetchko, president.
The company also announced the hiring of Bill Longacre, who joins Dometic after a decade with Teleflex Marine/SeaStar Solutions. The company said Longacre’s background in consumer electronics and product marketing would be “vital” in growing its aftermarket and e-commerce business.
“I have had the pleasure of working closely with Bill over the years and have grown to trust his judgment and appreciate the energy he brings to every new challenge,” Fetchko said. “He will … focus on driving new growth through distribution, retail, and e-commerce channels.”