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title: The Side-Power blog | Ronny Skauen
description: Ronny Skauen has worked at Sleipner Motor for almost 30 years. He is the CEO of the group and very hands-on with all our boat builder partners. Ronny has always been extremely product-driven, focusing on practical and real customer benefits in functionality and safety. He is the inventor of several key products and features in the Side-Power product range, including the revolutionary Vector Fins™ and Intelligent Power Control. His long relationship with especially boatbuilder engineering departments around the world, as well as a strong practical understanding and experience, have made him recognized as one of the most competent resources within the thruster and stabilization technologies in the industry.
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## Ronny Skauen

Ronny Skauen has worked at Sleipner Motor for almost 30 years. He is the CEO of the group and very hands-on with all our boat builder partners. Ronny has always been extremely product-driven, focusing on practical and real customer benefits in functionality and safety. He is the inventor of several key products and features in the Side-Power product range, including the revolutionary Vector Fins™ and Intelligent Power Control. His long relationship with especially boatbuilder engineering departments around the world, as well as a strong practical understanding and experience, have made him recognized as one of the most competent resources within the thruster and stabilization technologies in the industry.

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# [How to choose the right stabilizer for your boat](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/how-to-choose-the-right-stabilizer-for-your-boat?hsLang=en)

 By [Ronny Skauen](https://blog.sleipnergroup.com/en/author/ronny-skauen) 31. October 2019

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#### Over the last few years, roll stabilization has become a must-have for boat owners due to the impressive increase in comfort it delivers. The dramatic roll reduction modern systems provide also increases safety onboard and as a result, allows many families to get more use out of their boats.

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