Hilltop Marine Staff
Our Crew
Jennifer St. Clair
Accountant
Name Jennifer St. Clair
Title Accountant
Jennifer is not only our remarkable in-house accountant who excels at handling all accounting functions, but also attends to all of our storage customers.
She is a graduate of Sullivan University, graduating Cum Laude. Her favorite Bible passage is John 17:20-26. Her purpose in life is for people to see Jesus through her.
Norbert Keppler
Sales
Name Norbert Keppler
Title Sales
Having served in all areas of the marine industry, Norbert is a unique and exceptional asset to Hilltop Marine. His extraordinary attention to customers ensures they have a wonderful boat buying experience.
Biggest Pet Peeve: Excuses
Fave Quote: "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence." -Vince Lombardi
Loretta Johnson
Sales Manager
Name Loretta Johnson
Title Sales Manager
Loretta joined the Hilltop Marine team in August of 2023 and brings a fresh perspective to the sales department with her no-nonsense approach to meeting customer needs and negotiating the best deal possible for the customer.
Pet Peeve: Tire kickers and people with no sense of humor
Fav boat: The one I'm selling
Todd Flanary
Service Manager
Name Todd Flanary
Title Service Manager
Todd joined the Hilltop Team in the spring of 2024. He brings to the team over 20 years of experience managing service centers. He is passionate about making sure our customer’s expectations are met and building long lasting relationship with those customers.
In his personal time, Todd enjoys boating with his family on Lake Cumberland, camping, traveling and attending various sporting events.
Pet Peeves: Bad attitudes, poor communication, excuses, and un-organization.
Favorite Boat: Tri-Toon
Greg Abbott
Shop Foreman & Certified Marine Tech
Name Greg Abbott
Title Shop Foreman & Certified Marine Tech
Greg is our superb shop foreman and a seasoned Marine Tech with over 37 years industry experience. He does a phenomenal job of running the shop in a smooth and efficient manner.
Biggest Pet Peeve: Unorganized people
Favorite Boat: Tri-toon
Ralph Gilliam
Certified Marine Tech
Name Ralph Gilliam
Title Certified Marine Tech
Ralph remains an indispensable asset to Hilltop Marine as he can fix anything on a boat and has saved the weekend for many customers on the lake.
Secret Talent: Playing music
Favorite Boat: Bass boat
Paul Rufft
Master Detailer & Fiberglass Repair Tech
Name Paul Rufft
Title Master Detailer & Fiberglass Repair Tech
Paul is dependable and detailed. You can count on him to take care of your boat with the absolute best hands-on first class service. Paul has over 10 years experience in detailing and repairing boats!
Biggest Pet Peeve: Running out of work to do
Favorite Boat: Pontoon
Steven Morrow
Certified Marine Tech
Name Steven Morrow
Title Certified Marine Tech
Steven always has the BEST attitude in helping us with any task around Hilltop Marine, an all-around excellent worker and pleasure to have on staff.
Favorite TV Show that No-one Knows I Watch: Grey's Anatomy
Favorite Boat: Jet boat
David Hulett
General Manager
Name David Hulett
Title General Manager
As an avid boater for many decades, David’s role of General Manager is handled with the same level of care he would expect for himself and his own boat. He is a devoted family man to his wife Beth, and daughters Haley and Abbey.
Biggest Pet Peeve: Excuses
Fave Boat: Go Fast
Fave Bible Verse: John 14:1-3