Jeppesen has launched a marine business unit and announced leadership appointments, both for the recreational and commercial marine market segments. Michael Neal has assumed the position of director, marine business development. segments, including the commercial marine segment. Responsibilities also include longterm strategy development, new product research, mergers, acquisitions and more. recreational marine operations. long-term growth within this market segment. responsible for Nobletec’s sales and marketing efforts. He is an avid recreational boater. and knowledge in all facets of international blue water shipping operations. served in executive level positions within the financial and investment banking industries. market. Harvard University.