MarineMax founder retires from board, executive chairman role

MarineMax founder and longtime boat industry entrepreneur Bill McGill Jr. has retired from his role as board director and executive chairman.

The Clearwater-based publicly traded recreational boat, yacht and superyacht retailer and services company announced the move in a Friday morning statement. The company made several other changes to the board, saying it is “part of its continued commitment to strong governance.” Officials added that McGill’s retirement was part of a planned board succession; 

Changes include: