Human Resources : They're changing jobs in the boating industry - February 20, 2026

Appointments, departures, job changes... There's been movement at Airmar, Bretagne Plaisance, Tecmar, NKE Marine Electronics, OneSails Internationnal, VDM-Reya , Boro, Sea Rent Concept and the Institut National du Nautisme.

Thomas Sellier appointed EMEA sales manager at Airmar Technology

Airmar Technology announces the appointment of Thomas Sellier as EMEA sales manager. He oversees sales operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and reports to Guillaume Martino, Global Sales Director for Marport and Airmar EMEA. A former product and sales manager at Navicom, Thomas Sellier is also a former member of the French Olympic sailing team, having taken part in the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Games. His profile combines commercial experience with in-depth knowledge of marine applications.

Gaël Peuvrel appointed Operations Manager at Bretagne Plaisance

Gaël Peuvrel takes up his new position as Operations Manager at Bretagne Plaisance. He will be responsible for the operational management of the site, the organization of services for yachtsmen and the coordination of port teams. This position also involves infrastructure monitoring and user relations, in a context where the quality of welcome and the fluidity of operations are decisive criteria for marinas.

Amélie Fournier joins Tecmar as buyer

Tecmar welcomes Amélie Fournier to the position of Purchaser. With over seven years' experience in purchasing assistance, she is responsible for inventory management, supply optimization and supplier relations. Against a backdrop of persistent pressure on certain technical references, the purchasing function plays a strategic role in securing flows and controlling costs within the marine industry.

Mathieu Lechaux appointed Sales Manager at NKE Marine Electronics

NKE Marine Electronics has appointed Mathieu Lechaux as Sales Manager. His mission will be to develop sales and lead the network in the onboard electronics segment. This market, driven by the growing importance of navigation and instrumentation systems, requires close technical and commercial support for shipyards and end-users.

Daryl Morgan joins OneSails International as sales specialist

Daryl Morgan takes up the position of sales specialist at OneSails International. He is responsible for sales development and customer care. In the sailmaking sector, where the performance of materials and the customization of sail plans are major challenges, the sales role requires a strong technical understanding of the products.

Cédric Vliegen appointed Head of Technical Services at VDM REYA

Cédric Vliegen takes up the post of Technical Service Manager at VDM REYA. He now oversees the organization of the workshop, the planning of interventions and the monitoring of technical services. For a distributor and integrator, structured after-sales service and responsive technical teams remain key drivers of customer loyalty.

Carla Ibáñez Fadón appointed International Dealer Sales Manager Europe at Boero

Carla Ibáñez Fadón takes on a new role as International Dealer Sales Manager Europe at Gruppo Boero. She extends her scope to the whole of Europe, with the task of developing and coordinating the dealer network. In the field of marine paints and coatings, structuring the sales network remains a strategic challenge to support building sites and dealers.

Fabrice Audic appointed Managing Director of Sea Rent Concept

Fabrice Audic takes over as Managing Director of Sea Rent Concept. He is now responsible for the strategic and operational management of the company, which specializes in rental and related services. The structuring of rental offers, whether seasonal or year-round, is part of an evolution in yachting practices and business models.

David Alexandre joins I2N as a teacher

David Alexandre starts a new teaching position at I2N, Institut National du Nautisme. He is involved in training for the industry's professions, a central issue in meeting the technical and commercial skills needs of companies in the sector.

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