OLDSMAR, FL (January 8, 2026)— MarineMax is pleased to announce the promotion of TJ Rose to Vice President of the Coastal Region. In this role, TJ will lead operations across multiple coastal markets, with a focus on growth, operational excellence, and delivering an elevated customer experience.
TJ’s MarineMax journey began in 1999 as a Sales Consultant in Ohio. He advanced into leadership as General Manager of the MarineMax Baltimore location and later served as District Manager, overseeing multiple stores, including Baltimore and Wrightsville Beach. In November 2018, TJ was named Regional President, where he successfully guided multi-market growth, strengthened cross-market collaboration, and played a visible role in several key store transitions across the company.
A graduate of Elon University, TJ went on to earn his MBA from Case Western Reserve University, further sharpening the leadership and business expertise he brings to his new role.
As Vice President of the Coastal Region, TJ will continue to focus on elevating the customer experience through stronger sales-to-service connections, proactive communication, and consistent delivery of excellence. He will lead efforts to grow market share and strengthen brand activation while ensuring operational excellence through disciplined P&L ownership and best practices across F&I, Service, and Storage. Central to his leadership approach is fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability that empowers teams to deliver world-class results.
ABOUT MARINEMAX
As the world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, marina operator and superyacht services company, MarineMax (NYSE: HZO) is United by Water®. We have over 120 locations worldwide, including over 70 dealerships and over 65 marina and storage facilities. Our integrated business includes IGY Marinas, which operates luxury marinas in yachting and sport fishing destinations around the world; Fraser Yachts Group and Northrop & Johnson, leading superyacht brokerage and luxury yacht services companies; Cruisers Yachts, one of the world’s premier manufacturers of premium sport yachts, motor yachts, and Aviara luxury dayboats; and Intrepid Powerboats, a premier manufacturer of powerboats. To enhance and simplify the customer experience, we provide financing and insurance services as well as leading digital technology products that connect boaters to a network of preferred marinas, dealers, and marine professionals through Boatyard and Boatzon. In addition, we operate MarineMax Vacations in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, which offers our charter vacation guests the luxury boating adventures of a lifetime. Land comprises 29% of the earth’s surface. We’re focused on the other 71%. Learn more at www.marinemax.com.
