The well known UK luxury motor yacht maker, Fairline Boats, has appointed Kevin Gaskell as its new CEO. Following the company’s recent investment in its Corby manufacturing facility, the operational development is now almost completed. The next stage in the evolution of Fairline is concentrated on the longer-term product development as well as the continuous expansion of global brand presence.
Kevin has been a non-executive director on Fairline’s Board since 2012 and has a wealth of experience developing premium brands. His previous roles include Managing Director of Porsche Cars GB Limited and BMW GB.
Kevin Gaskell, CEO, Fairline Boats Ltd comments: “Having supported the strong development of the company over the last year I was delighted to accept the board’s invitation to lead a brand with such a strong heritage. I am excited about our new products and plans and look forward to delivering our vision for the future of Fairline to our customers and partners.”
Peter Williamson, Chairman of Fairline Boats Ltd, comments: “The Shareholders, Better Capital LLC and Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, are delighted to announce Kevin as CEO of Fairline Boats Ltd. His extensive experience working with premium luxury brands puts him in great stead to lead Fairline Boats into what will undoubtedly be an exciting future.”
Below is a gallery for the lovely charter yachts built by Fairline.