GlobeNewswire Inc | Oct 26, 2020 06:00AM EDT

October 26, 2020

METTAWA, Ill., Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) announced today that Reginald Fils-Aim, former President and Chief Operating Officer for Nintendo of America, Inc., has been elected to its board of directors.

We are excited to welcome Reggie to Brunswicks board of directors, said Manuel A. Fernandez, Brunswick Corporation Non-Executive Chairman of the Board. As a highly respected and seasoned executive, Reggies experience in consumer-facing initiatives and digital technology will make him a valued addition to our strong and experienced board of directors. We look forward to benefiting from Reggies expertise as we continue to develop deeper relationships with our customers.

Mr. Fils-Aim retired in 2019 following over 15 years at Nintendo of America, Inc., including 13 years as its President and COO. He also served as an Executive Officer for its parent company Nintendo Co., Ltd. For over 35 years, Mr. Fils-Aim has transformed companies, revitalized brands and reshaped various industries. In addition to Nintendo, Mr. Fils-Aim spent time as the Senior Vice President of Marketing for MTV Networks VH1 cable channel and held leadership roles at a variety of global companies such as Procter & Gamble and Pizza Hut. Mr. Fils-Aim graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Management, and currently serves on the Cornell University Council.

Mr. Fils-Aim currently serves as a director on the boards of Game Stop Corporation (NYSE: GME) and Spin Master Corporation (TOY.TO).

About Brunswick Headquartered in Mettawa, Ill., Brunswick Corporations leading consumer brands include Mercury Marine outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories including propellers and SmartCraft electronics; Power Products Integrated Solutions; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood, Garelick, and Whale marine parts; Land N Sea, BLA, Paynes Marine, Kellogg Marine, and Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils; Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Crestliner, Cypress Cay, Harris, Heyday, Lowe, Lund, Princecraft, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Thunder Jet and Uttern boats; Boating Services Network, Freedom Boat Club & NAUTIC-ON. For more information, visit https://www.brunswick.com.

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-- Brunswick Corporation Elects Reggie Fils-Aim to Board of Directors

Lee GordonVice President Brunswick Global Communications & Public RelationsBrunswick Office: 847-735-4003Mercury Office: 920-924-1808Cell: 904-860-8848Lee.Gordon@Brunswick.com