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YACHT FEMME MEMBERS


Jill Bobrow | 2025 WYA Entrepreneur of the Year
Jill Bobrow is a renowned journalist, editor, and author with a distinguished career in the superyacht industry spanning several decades. She was the Founding Editor of Boat International USA, Editor-in-Chief of ShowBoats International, and Editor-at-Large for Yachts International.


Victoria Chalaya | Top Yachting Influencer, Brokerage Co-Owner & USCG Licensed Captain
Victoria Chalaya is a leading voice in the yachting world, known for her deep industry expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and massive digital presence. She is the Co-Founder of @NautiStyles and @NautiGuys — the most-watched U.S.-based yacht walkthrough channels on YouTube, boasting over 200 million views and a subscriber base of over 1 million.


Michelle Van der Merwe | Superyacht Account Manager at Pantaenius
Michelle Van der Merwe is the Superyacht Account Manager at Pantaenius. She manages the Superyacht team, handling insurance for superyachts & their crew. She started her insurance career in the UK for a large Private Medical insurance company in Claims where she helped with designing the pilot scheme to transfer claims processing via satellite link to India, travelling to Bangalore, India to provide on-site training for 3 weeks.
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