Marine Industry Leaders Receive U.S. Coast Guard's Highest Civilian Honor for Lifesaving Contributions to Recreational Boating Safety

Brunswick’s David Marlow and retired Mercury Marine engineer Peter Chisholm recognized with the Distinguished Public Service Award for advancing recreational boating safety and helping achieve historically low boating fatality rates nationwide. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (September 25, 2026) – Brunswick’s Senior Director of Product Integrity, David Marlow, and retired Mercury Marine engineer Peter Chisholm have received the United States Coast Guard Distinguished Public Service Award, the Coast Guard’s highest civilian honor, for their leadership and longstanding contributions to recreational boating sa