Brunswick Corporation : Brunswick Names Haan Vice President - Investor Relations

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LAKE FOREST, Ill. Aug. 10, 2016 - Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) today
announced that Phillip Haan, 38, has been promoted to vice president - investor
relations, succeeding Bruce Byots, who is retiring from the Company.  Haan's
appointment is effective Aug. 31, and he will report to William L. Metzger,
senior vice president and chief financial officer.

"Phillip is a highly skilled and talented financial professional who has made
significant contributions in various roles within the Company," Metzger
explained.  "Most recently, Phillip has managed Brunswick's mergers and
acquisitions activity and has been instrumental in the execution of the
Company's growth strategy, providing essential leadership and guidance to our
marine and fitness businesses. His expertise and knowledge of our industries and
organization uniquely qualify him for his new responsibilities working with the
financial and investment communities as well as our shareholders.  For some time
now, Phillip has been working closely with Bruce to prepare for this transition.

"Bruce is a highly accomplished and respected IR professional and has been a
significant part of Brunswick's success over the past eight years," Metzger
said. "He has played a critical role articulating and communicating the
Company's investment thesis, performance and prospects to the investment
community.  We will miss his contributions, and wish Bruce well on his
retirement."

Haan joined the Company in 2006 as a manager in mergers and acquisitions.  He
later spent several years with Brunswick's Mercury Marine division, serving in a
number of senior finance roles, including marine parts and accessories, Mercury
Racing, Engine Commercial Operations and manufacturing.  In 2011, Haan became
vice president - finance for Brunswick's former retail bowling division, before
becoming director - financial planning and analysis for Brunswick Corporation in
2013.  He has managed the Company's M&A activities since 2014.  A graduate of
Hope College in Holland, Mich., Haan previously worked for Arthur Andersen and
KPMG in advisory roles related to M&A activity.

About Brunswick
Headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., Brunswick Corporation's  leading consumer
brands include Mercury and Mariner outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser
sterndrives and inboard engines; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood, Garelick
and Whale marine parts and accessories; Land 'N' Sea, Kellogg Marine,
Diversified Marine, BLA and Bell RPG parts and accessories distributors;
Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Brunswick Commercial and Government Products,
Crestliner, Cypress Cay, Harris, Lowe, Lund, Meridian, Princecraft, Quicksilver,
Rayglass, Sea Ray, Thunder Jet and Uttern; Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Cybex
and SCIFIT fitness equipment; InMovement products and services for productive
well-being; and Brunswick billiards tables, accessories and game room furniture.
For more information, visit http://www.brunswick.com.

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| Contact:   Daniel Kubera                                    |
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|     Director - Media Relations and Corporate Communications |
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| Phone:   847-735-4617                                       |
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| Email:    daniel.kubera@brunswick.com                       |
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Released August 10, 2016