Superyacht Show Türkiye is proud to announce the First International Women in Yachting Conference, which will be held on November 23, 2024, at Rixos Premium Göcek. This event aims to highlight the importance of women leaders and professionals in the yachting industry, addressing their contributions and the challenges they face, while paving the way for new collaborations and opportunities.
Superyacht Show Türkiye: A Vision in the Global Maritime World
Superyacht Show Türkiye began with a grand vision of becoming an international boat show in Göcek, one of the world’s most beautiful yacht destinations. Our mission is to make all developments in the yachting industry accessible in our country and to contribute significantly to regional and national tourism. We aim not only to enhance local and national tourism but also to be a significant player in the global maritime industry.
Turkey is recognized among the leading yacht manufacturers in the global market, and we believe our charter agency operations are also above international standards. With this awareness, we are channeling all our energy into organizing prestigious events with a professional team to elevate our organization to the top.
Conference Details:
Moderator:
- Captain Kelly Gordon
Speakers:
- Captain Marianthi Kasdagli
- Captain Maria Grazia Franco
- Captain Leyla Serter
- Captain Merve Dündar
- Chief Officer Kate Thompson
- Marina Front Office Manager Aziza Mammadova
- Lawyer Ebru Somran Gözlükçü
- Chef Stewardess Yaprak Ersin
- Chief Stewardess Sarah Marzocchi
- Chief Stewardess Oylum Åžirin
- Naval Architect and Marine Engineer Yaren Seyyar
Session Topics:
1. Captaining and Women’s Leadership Women captains in maritime face unique challenges and provide significant contributions through their innovative solutions and opportunities. Women in leadership roles guide industry changes by building strong networks and support systems. This session will provide information on how women captains steer the industry and ways to create a strong network of women captains.
2. Yacht Design and Marine Engineering Modern yacht design trends and environmentally conscious engineering solutions are of great importance in the maritime industry. Sustainability in yacht production and new technologies offer innovative designs while minimizing environmental impact. This session will provide information on the critical role of marine engineers in ship and yacht construction.
3. Yacht Sales and Management Global yacht sales trends and new market opportunities showcase the dynamic nature of the yacht industry. Challenges in sales and operational management can be overcome with strategic approaches. This session will provide information on the best practices in customer relationship management and professionalism in the luxury service sector.
4. Yacht Stewarding and Crew Management Top-level service applications and innovations for stewardesses aim to maximize customer satisfaction. Crew management is key to enhancing quality and efficiency in yacht services. This session will provide information on career development and opportunities in the maritime sector.
5. Marina Management and Customer Services Marina operations and customer experience management are critical to increasing guest satisfaction. Daily challenges and solutions in marinas ensure smooth operations. This session will provide information on effective strategies for improving guest satisfaction.
6. Maritime Law and Regulations Legal and compliance requirements in the maritime sector are important for businesses to fulfill their legal responsibilities. Challenges in legal processes and crew rights support fair working conditions in the sector. This session will provide information on international maritime standards and regulations.
7. Collaboration and Networking in the Maritime Sector Collaboration opportunities among Turkish and international industry professionals open the door to innovation and developments in the sector. Networking and developing strong connections in the industry play a crucial role in career advancement. This session will provide information on strategic collaborations for career development in the maritime sector.
Our Current Sponsors:
- Mengi-Yay Yachts
- KRM Yacht Refit & Rebuild
- Memetti Superyacht Agency
- Rixos Premium Göcek
- B2 Marine
- Helly Hansen
Media Sponsors:
- Yachting Pages Media Group
- Azimouthio Yachting Info
- Daily Nautica
- Nautic Media Group – Nautic Magazine, Nautic TV and Superyacht Channel
The language of the conference is English. We aim to bring together women leaders in the maritime sector to increase diversity and inclusivity in the industry. Participants will have the opportunity to be inspired by leading figures in the sector and to form strategic partnerships that will advance their careers.
For more information and registration, please contact info@superyachtshowturkiye.com.