Corporate and Financial
Brunswick Names Coleman Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brunswick
Corporation (NYSE: BC) today announced it has named Kristin M. Coleman, 39,
its deputy general counsel and assistant secretary, reporting to Lloyd C.
Chatfield, vice president, general counsel and secretary.
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Coleman will be responsible for corporate securities law, mergers and
acquisitions and corporate governance, as well as legal support for finance,
treasury, internal audit, investor relations and shareholder services.
"Kristin is first and foremost an exceptional attorney, but even more
importantly," Chatfield said, "she has distinguished herself by continuing to
find ways to add value at every level of the organization. Kristin will be a
tremendous addition to the corporate legal function."
Coleman joined Brunswick in 2003 and has held a number of positions of
increasing responsibility, including associate general counsel for Brunswick
Corporation. Most recently, she served as vice president and general counsel
for Brunswick Bowling & Billiards. Prior to joining Brunswick, Coleman was an
attorney with Sidley Austin Brown & Wood in Chicago.
Coleman holds a bachelor's degree from Duke University, Durham, N.C., and
a juris doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor.
About Brunswick
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation endeavors to
instill "Genuine Ingenuity" (TM) in all its leading consumer brands, including
Mercury and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrives and
inboard engines; MotorGuide trolling motors; Teignbridge propellers; MotoTron
electronic controls; Albemarle, Arvor, Baja, Bayliner, Bermuda, Boston Whaler,
Cabo Yachts, Crestliner, Harris, Hatteras, Kayot, Laguna, Lowe, Lund, Maxum,
Meridian, Ornvik, Palmetto, Princecraft, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Savage, Sea
Boss, Sea Pro, Sea Ray, Sealine, Triton, Trophy, Uttern and Valiant boats;
Attwood marine parts and accessories; Land 'N' Sea, Kellogg Marine,
Diversified Marine and Benrock parts and accessories distributors; IDS dealer
management systems; Life Fitness, Hammer Strength and ParaBody fitness
equipment; Brunswick bowling centers, equipment and consumer products;
Brunswick billiards tables; and Dynamo, Tornado and Valley pool tables, Air
Hockey and foosball tables. For more information, visit
http://www.brunswick.com.
SOURCE: Brunswick Corporation
CONTACT: Dan Kubera, Director - Media Relations and Corporate
Communications of Brunswick Corporation, +1-847-735-4617
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Web site: http://www.brunswick.com