Wade Privott

Wade Privott is the Production Manager at Albemarle Boats, where he is a key player in the companys leadership team. He has deep roots in the boat-building industry, being the son of Carolina Classic founder Mac Privott, and has been integral to the companys continued operations and success.

His career is deeply intertwined with his familys legacy in creating premier sportfishing boats. This lifelong immersion in the marine industry suggests a personal passion for boating and upholding the quality and heritage of the Albemarle and Carolina Classic brands, which merged in 2015.

Wade comes from a multi-generational boat-building family; his father founded Carolina Classic Boats, which later merged with Albemarle.