Law graduate and trainee lawyer at Vaudo Paggini & C., specializing in maritime and superyacht law, including yacht sale and purchase contracts. Based in Italy, she is completing the Italian bar exam and building international experience in the yachting sector.

Founder of All Around the Yacht, supplying yacht crews with uniforms along the French Riviera. With experience in shipyards and uniform design, she specializes in bespoke solutions, client relations, and simplifying uniform management for yachts and fleets.

Co-founder and Director of Yacht Trace, delivering advanced tender monitoring solutions for superyachts. She leads sales and operations, working with captains, managers, and insurers to provide real-time, innovative protection for high-value tenders and chase boats.

Group General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Azimut Benetti Group, leading global legal strategy, yacht construction and sales contracts, and compliance governance. An expert in international trade and corporate law, she helps shape industry standards and supports complex yacht projects worldwide.

Founder of Seanergy Yachting, a digital ecosystem uniting crew, yachts, and industry partners to elevate professionalism, safety, and ethics. With a corporate background and 7+ years as a superyacht chef, she combines operational insight, leadership, and ocean advocacy to drive industry evolution.

Managing Director of Riviera Wine in Antibes, specializing in bespoke wine and spirits services for the superyacht industry. WSET Level 3 certified, she supports new-build and refit projects, curates wine programs, and creates luxury guest experiences worldwide.

Andrea drives data-focused marketing strategies in yachting and maritime tech. Her career spans crew operations, yacht design, and digital marketing, giving her a rare, multidisciplinary perspective on the industry.

Nikolina Morožin Tokić is the Co-Owner & CEO of Argola Textile Yacht Design, Nikolina Morožin Tokić leads a premium brand specializing in bespoke yacht textile solutions. With a background in sales and communications, she has driven Argola’s growth through innovation, sustainability, and international expansion.

Julia Kari is Marketing & Communications at Lürssen, where she has been shaping the brand since 2008. Specializing in refit marketing, client events, and media strategy, she combines an MBA in marketing with deep luxury-industry expertise and an international perspective.

Head of Sales for Pershing and Itama at Ferretti Group, Nada Serafini leads global sales, dealer networks, and brand development for two iconic yacht brands. With over 30 years in yachting, she combines commercial leadership, market expertise, and mentorship rooted in passion and loyalty.

Head of Sustainability at Burgess, Georgina Menheneott drives meaningful sustainability across the superyacht industry. With a background spanning sales, market expansion, and strategy, she focuses on turning ambition into action through measurable impact, collaboration, and innovation.

Director of Yachting at Pelorus Yachting, Gayle Patterson leads experiential charter strategy from Monaco, blending superyachting with expedition travel. With 18+ years in luxury travel and yachting, she champions purposeful exploration, sustainability, and immersive, boundary-pushing voyages.

CEO & Founder, Luxury Projects Atelier Architecture & Design Studio. Laura Pomponi leads high-end superyacht and residential design worldwide, combining engineering precision with creative vision. A former superyacht project manager with a PhD in Electronic Engineering, she delivers integrated, forward-thinking luxury solutions.

Creative Designer at C. Guilhem Design LLC. Carla Guilhem is an award-winning interior designer specializing in bespoke superyacht and luxury residential interiors. Based in Miami, she is known for innovative design, global experience, and multiple BOAT International and World Yachts Trophy wins.

General Manager at Las Olas Marina, McLayne Sisk leads operations of one of Fort Lauderdale’s premier superyacht marinas. Known for her hands-on leadership and strategic vision, she specializes in high-complexity marina operations, guest experience, and building resilient, future-focused waterfront destinations.

CEO & Co-Founder, FGI Yacht Group. Altea Llakmani leads global strategy and growth for a boutique brokerage known for integrity and client trust. A former Deloitte leader, she brings financial expertise, people-first leadership, and an international perspective to yachting.

Sales Executive at OneWater Yacht Group, Ally Walters specializes in bespoke new-build yacht sales, guiding clients through high-value acquisitions with clarity and confidence. A top-performing broker and advocate for women in boating, she blends commercial expertise with a lifelong connection to the ocean.

Virginia De Carlo is Marketing Director at Palumbo Superyachts, leading global marketing and brand strategy for luxury yacht brands such as ISA Yachts and Columbus Yachts. She specializes in storytelling, strategic communication, and positioning, translating technical excellence into compelling international narratives.

Co-Owner and Yacht Designer, Phathom Studio. Raquel Hernández Grijota brings 15+ years in yacht design and 20+ years in luxury interiors. She specializes in bespoke yachts, custom furniture, sustainable design, and refined craftsmanship, creating spaces that merge elegance, innovation, and client vision.

Founder of Sagantara Co., Ltd., Haiying Xu designs luxury superyacht wellness experiences, blending Eastern and Western holistic practices with ocean-based retreats for owners, charter guests, and yacht crew worldwide.