Aucoin new GM at Schottel

Gary Aucoin has joined Schottel Inc. as its new General Manager. Aucoin is a dedicated sales expert taking over leadership of the growing U.S. subsidiary. Most recently, he held the role of account manager at Wärtsilä with responsibility for both new business development and after sales service in the offshore market. These are already strong areas with further growth potential for Schottel in North America. Schottel is a maritime firm based in Houma, La. It sells and services high quality azimuth propulsion and steering systems for vessels with inland waterway or offshore applications. (Source: Maritime Professional 01/03/17)