Linda Peute is a Sales Manager at U-Boat Worx, connecting visionary clients with luxury submersibles. A dynamic, people-loving professional with a sharp sense of humor, she combines creativity with persistence—both in business and in life. She is a proud yachtie, wife, and mother of three.

Cassie Stetkiewicz is Director of Operations at FarSounder, leading business strategy, marketing, and partnerships. She drives global brand growth and innovation in marine navigation, advancing the adoption of 3D Forward Looking Sonar to enhance safety, protect marine life, and support sustainable yachting.

Barrett Wright is President of Hill Robinson USA. With a background in yacht management, operations, and client service, she brings over a decade of industry expertise. From cooking on classic schooners to leading a major yacht management firm, Barrett is passionate about people, service, and results.

Carmen Lau is the Senior Advisor at Camper & Nicholsons Asia and the Founder of S & S Stratton Limited. She has overseen yacht construction, established Benetti’s Asia operations, founded her own management company, and expanded Camper & Nicholsons’ presence in Asia in 2018.

Antonella Scarfiello is a Yacht Exterior Engineer at Tankoa Yachts in Italy. With a background in architecture and yacht design, she oversees every detail of a yacht’s exterior—from 3D modeling to delivery. Her international career includes experience at Feadship, and she advocates for more women in engineering.

Anissa Mediouni is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of NEXT Yachting, based in Monaco. With over a decade of leadership in yacht brokerage and charter, she brings a client-first, transparent approach. Formerly CEO of Engel & Völkers Yachting, she is now expanding NEXT into key international markets.

Monica Fonseca is Director of Sales – Yachting Division at MTN Satellite Solutions, leading the brand’s strategic return to the market. Fluent in four languages, she bridges technical innovation with client needs, building trusted partnerships with owners, captains, and shipyards worldwide.

Janet Xanthopoulos is a legal and strategic expert in luxury yachting, aviation, and real estate. With 20+ years of global experience, she leads Rosemont Yacht Services and Calista Consulting, advising UHNWIs on structuring, VAT, and operations. She pioneered the Yacht Engaged in Trade program and is a speaker, author, and IYAC arbitrator.

Giulia Grassi is an Italian yacht designer and founder of Supernova Design Studio, based in Lake Como and Monte Carlo. Specializing in yacht refits, she combines Italian craftsmanship with sustainability and elegance. Her work on the 52m M/Y Solafide earned international award nominations in 2025.

Eleonora Pitasso is a multilingual Shipyard Expert and Sales Broker at Burgess with 15+ years in yachting. She holds a Double Master’s in International Affairs and is an EDHEC MBA candidate. A pioneer in the industry, she was the first female Sales Broker at Burgess Europe and leads major new build and brokerage projects over 70m.

Clarissa Androsoni is Business Development Director at Winkels Yacht Interiors, founder of Smart Interiors Horizons, and owner of her own consultancy. With 15+ years in yacht and cruise interiors, she bridges design, strategy, and sustainability to deliver high-impact projects and drive industry innovation.

Erin Ackor is a maritime attorney and Partner at AeroMarine Law, PLLC, with over 20 years of experience in yachting law. A former yacht crew member, she now advises clients on vessel transactions, compliance, and crew issues. Erin also serves as President of the International Superyacht Society, driving industry growth and inclusion.

Nadia Warshavskaya is a yacht broker at TJB Super Yachts and founder of Spinnaker Bureau. She blends expertise in charter, marketing, and media to create bespoke experiences and amplify brand stories. A passionate storyteller and wellness advocate, she curates retreats, podcasts, and industry events.

Jessica Nosworthy is a seasoned yacht manager and founder of Worthy Management, a recruitment company focused on crew culture and well-being. With over a decade at sea and a 200-ton license, she brings hands-on expertise, integrity, and a people-first approach to supporting yachts, owners, and crew worldwide.

Julie L. Dunham is a nationally certified and Florida-registered paralegal with over 30 years of experience in yacht transactions. She currently manages the yacht legal team at Robert Allen Law and is known for her professionalism, industry knowledge, and commitment to supporting women in yachting.

Dilara Ayse Dayioglugil is a yacht and aviation lawyer and the founder of MARE LEGAL & Consultancy, based in Istanbul, Türkiye. Fluent in Turkish, English, and Spanish, Dilara provides strategic legal counsel on all aspects of yacht and private jet ownership, including sale and purchase, finance, VAT structuring, flag registration, and dispute resolution. Her clients include yacht owners, shipyards, brokers, and financial institutions operating across Europe, the Middle East,

Unzile Acar is the Managing Director of UA Interiors, a yacht interior design studio based in Antalya, Türkiye. With over 12 years of experience, she specializes in concept development, interior engineering, and turnkey solutions, delivering refined and functional interiors tailored to the superyacht industry.

Jessica Galea is a Partner at Dingli & Dingli Law Firm and leads the firm’s Yachting Department, where she specializes in all aspects of maritime and yachting law. Based in Valletta, Malta, she supports a wide range of clients in matters including yacht and vessel sale and purchase, registration under Malta and other flags, marine finance, leasing structures, VAT and tax issues, crew employment, importation procedures, and regulatory compliance.

With over 25 years of experience, Carol Roberts is a recognized authority in global Superyacht insurance and bespoke risk management for ultra-high-net-worth individuals. As Managing Principal and Global Super Yacht Leader at EPIC Entertainment & Sports, Carol specializes in delivering tailored insurance solutions that protect every stage of yacht ownership — from construction to global operation.

Sydney M. McIntosh is an accomplished insurance professional specializing in superyacht and high-net-worth personal insurance. As Assistant Vice President in EPIC’s Private Client Group, she provides bespoke risk management solutions for elite clients, including comprehensive coverage for homes, valuables, automobiles, and superyachts.