Hinckley Yachts - Company Overview

Company Overview

Hinckley currently conducts operations in seven locations across the North East and South East regions of the United States. Due to economic struggles the company reduced its workforce from 625 employees in mid-2008 to just 305 at the end of August 2009.

Leading the way at Hinckley are: William W. Bain, Jr.- currently serving as the company’s director, the Vanderbilt graduate also serves as chairman of the board for Bain, Willard Companies, L.D. and on the board of trust at Vanderbilt. Bain was also named “One of Greater Boston’s 100 most influential business people of the 20th century” by the Boston Business Journal; James McManus- President and CEO since 2007 is a graduate of Yale University with a masters in Business Administration from Harvard University. McManus is also the director of Casella Waste Systems, Inc.; Ralph Willard- Hinckley’s Chairman of the Board, along with Bain and Alexander Spaulding, helped transform the company from a $25 million outfit with 175 employees to a $100 million operation with 700-plus employees in just three years; Alexander H. Spaulding- no longer with the company, but played an instrumental role in Hinckley’s recent development as President, a graduate of Georgetown University. He is now the President and Managing General partner of Sea Glass Capital; and Chairman of the Barton & Gray Mariners Club Ed Roberts- Vice President of Sales and Product Development, a graduate of the University of Connecticut; Michael Arieta- Hinckley’s General Manager, works with the Great Lakes Boat Building School as a technical advisor to boatbuilding students who will soon join the ranks of Hinckley craftsmen.

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