Brunswick names John Buelow President of Mercury Marine; Chris Drees leaving

BRUNSWICK CORP

John Buelow promoted to EVP and President, Mercury Marine, effective immediately.
Christopher Drees departing Brunswick effective March 3, 2023 to pursue external opportunities.
Buelow brings 19 years at Brunswick, most recently VP Global Operations at Mercury Marine.
Drees served 24 years at Mercury and Brunswick; led significant milestones.
CEO Foulkes cited strong succession planning and Buelow's role in manufacturing expansions.

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Executive movements

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Departed

Christopher Drees

Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine

BC · BRUNSWICK CORP

Effective: 2023-03-03
Successor: John Buelow
Filed: February 7, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

Christopher Drees, current Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine, who informed the Company on February 2, 2023 that he is leaving the Company effective March 3, 2023.

Role change

John Buelow

Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine

BC · BRUNSWICK CORP

Effective: 2023-02-07
Filed: February 7, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

John Buelow, currently Vice President of Global Operations at Mercury Marine, is being promoted to Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Christopher Drees departed as Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine at BRUNSWICK CORP.

Action: leaving
Role: Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine

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Christopher Drees, current Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine, who informed the Company on February 2, 2023 that he is leaving the Company effective March 3, 2023.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

John Buelow changed role as Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine at BRUNSWICK CORP.

Action: promoted
Role: Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine

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John Buelow, currently Vice President of Global Operations at Mercury Marine, is being promoted to Executive Vice President and President, Mercury Marine.

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