Yachting
Iain Smallridge on Pearl Challenging the “Big Brands”
Founder and Managing Director of Pearl Yachts, Iain Smallridge has established the boutique British builder in Europe and the US, and is now setting his sights on the Middle East and Far East.
Nick Stratton on Sanlorenzo Asia’s Growing Family
Nick Stratton is the Sales Manager for Sanlorenzo Asia at Simpson Marine, where he has noticed the brand’s increasing popularity in the region since 2017.
Brand Director Erwin Bamps: Prestige’s Move Into Multihull Market
Bamps, as Brand Director of Prestige, has pioneered innovative designs like the X-Line and now the M-Line of multihull motor yachts.
Trixie LohMirmand on Dubai Show’s New Era in Dubai Harbour
As the long-time organiser of the Dubai International Boat Show, the Singaporean says the event can now “scale up” due to its location at “a world-class marina befitting one of the globe’s most influential leisure boating events”.
Taking The Lead: Giovanna Vitelli of Azimut-Benetti
Giovanna Vitelli, Vice-President of Azimut-Benetti Group, explains why the family-owned company is enjoying record orders and tops the Global Order Book for a 23rd successive year, plus why she’s pushing for more transparency in fuel consumption and emissions.
Paul Grys: Fairline’s Driving Force
Fairline CEO Paul Grys is proud of the brand’s new Phantom 65 and flagship Squadron 68, and excited about upcoming models, yet he personally remains focused on design for manufacturing and catching up with a healthy order book.
