We’re proud to host forums, both in person and online, that celebrate women’s knowledge and professional achievements in yachting. These events provide access to industry trends, expert insights, and meaningful conversations, designed to connect, inspire, and empower women while fostering growth and recognition across the global yachting community.
2026 forums
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2026 forums
DESIGNING THE SUSTAINABLE YACHT: INNOVATION, ROI, AND OPERATIONS
Feb 18th, 3:30PM - 5:00PM CET.
Live broadcast with on-demand access.
Explore key strategies for implementing sustainability in yacht production and operations. Topics include sustainable interior design and refits, advanced propulsion systems, client preferences and trends in sustainable yacht purchasing, and everyday onboard practices such as uniforms and consumables. Learn how these approaches enhance performance, reduce environmental impact, and inform decision-making across design, production, and operations.
CONFIRMED SPEAKER
Clarissa Androsoni
Business Development Director and Yacht Interior at Winkels
SESSIONS
FEBRUARY 18 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm CET
3:30 pm CET
9:30 am EST
Sustainable Interior Design and Refits: Maximizing ROI
Clarissa Androsoni and Neity Maddock
3:54 pm CET
9:54 am EST
Exploring Nuclear, Alternative, and Wind Propulsion Options
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4:16 pm CET
10:16 am EST
Everyday Sustainability: Onboard Practices and Client Perspectives
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4:38 pm CET
10:38 am EST
Client Insights on Sustainable Yacht Purchasing
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND LEADERSHIP ACROSS MARKETS
Mar 5th, 3:30PM - 5:00PM CET.
Live broadcast with on-demand access.
In honor of Women’s Day, this forum explores leadership, management, and entrepreneurship in a heritage-driven, high-value industry. Discussions focus on balancing legacy with innovation, leading agile teams, managing global operations, and fostering an entrepreneurial mindset to anticipate market shifts. Participants gain actionable insights and practical strategies to drive transformation, inspire teams, and position their organizations for growth.
CONFIRMED SPEAKER
Samantha Sottile
CEO & Owner of
Loom Luxury Linens
SESSIONS
March 18 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm CET
3:30 pm CET
9:30 am EST
Balancing Legacy and Innovation: Scaling the Next Chapter
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3:54 pm CET
9:54 am EST
Leading for Tomorrow: People, Purpose, and Agility
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4:16 pm CET
10:16 am EST
Global Leadership, Local Impact: Leading Teams Across Markets
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4:38 pm CET
10:38 am EST
Entrepreneurial Mindset for a Shifting Market: Leading Across Tradition and Change
Samantha Sottile
MARKETING:
INSIDE THE MODERN
LUXURY BUYER
Jun 10th, 3:30PM - 5:00PM CET.
Live broadcast with on-demand access.
As the yachting world embraces digital transformation, marketing sophistication is essential. This forum connects traditional luxury marketing with emerging trends like influencer collaborations, user-generated content, and cutting-edge tech. From shipyards to service providers, businesses are seeing the value of digital creators in shaping brand narratives. Attendees will gain practical insights and tools to leverage these strategies while preserving the exclusivity and elegance that define yachting.
CONFIRMED SPEAKER
Rebecca Gabbi
VP at Lexden Luxe & Vice Chair Smart Interiors Horizon
SESSIONS
June 10th - 3:30pm to 5:00pm CET
3:30 pm CET
9:30 am EST
Inside the Minds of Ultra-High-Net-Worth Clients
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3:54 pm CET
9:54 am EST
Data That Builds Trust: Personalization in the Luxury Market
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4:16 pm CET
10:16 am EST
Global Wealth Migration and UHNW Trends
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4:38 pm CET
10:38 am EST
Brand Positioning: Discovering Your Niche
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