Quick Hits: April 21, 2020
The Outdoor Recreational Roundtable announced it named Lindsey Davis vice president. The group said it created the new position to offer leadership and help meet the “ever-evolving needs of the industry during this pandemic and into the future.”
FLIR Systems shares rallied after Reuters reported that Amazon was buying thermal-imaging cameras to scan the temperatures of employees at six of its warehouses. FLIR is the parent company of Raymarine.
The O. Wayne Rollins Foundation — named after the founder of Robalo and Chaparral parent Marine Products Corp. — announced a donation of $100,000 to Nashville, Ga. -based non-profit The Caring Place. “Chaparral Boats has operated in Nashville since 1976,” Marine Products Corp. CEO Richard A. Hubbell said in a statement. “We are pleased to participate in a meaningful way to support our employees, their families, and the broader community in Nashville and Berrien County.”