We employ a variety of skilled and professional staff to suit every possible Event or Charter. Please find the contact details for a specific member of staff to deal with your enquiry...
Corporate Events and Yachting (Director) - James McGillivray James has sailed and raced all his life and as a result has a vast knowledge of marine based experiences. He has worked along side some of Europe's largest companies to assist in the many Events across Europe ranging from Richard Bransons cross channel attempt in an amphibious car to working with Ericsson in the Volvo Ocean Race 2006. in 2002 James decided to take his expertise and form J M Yachting Events & Charter.
E-Mail - james@jmyachting.co.uk
Special Operations & Powerboat (Director) - Russell Kerslake After a career of over 20 years in the Royal Marines specialising in amphibious operations and maritime counter terrorism Russell finished as Sergeant Major to the Special Forces Rib Troop based at Poole in Dorset.
On leaving the Marines Russell set up and managed the successful maritime based training and events company, International Rib Services. Russell, an RYA Yachtmaster, designed and delivered maritime training programmes to civilian and governmental agencies, in particular the Singapore Police Special Task Squadron, combining maritime skills with the leadership and teamworking skills, essential for operating in hostile environments.
Russell brings to life team development and leadership training programmes by drawing upon his experience from project managing many interesting and exciting events where he has led teams in demanding environments such as providing safety and security teams to major maritime events including the Trans Atlantic Windsurf Race 1998 and the Class 1 Powerboat Racing Circuit.
E-Mail - russ@jmyachting.co.uk
Corporate & Training Manager - Trefor Oldfield-Hodge Trefor has been involved in the company for the past year or so and has brought a wealth of knoweldge to the team. Trefor has been involced with boats since the mid 50's and these have ranged from Offshore Powerboats to Yacht cruising.
He also has actively set up the largest Ski club in the UK - Woodham Ferrers in Essex which has given him a supurb insite into the deleveopement of a business.
Sales & Marketing Manager - Kristy Garrett Kristy has joined J M Yachting on a part time basis after assisting in organising the corporate hospitality during the 2006 Volvo Race (Ericsson) . As Sales Manager she is keen on developing new business relationships and creating new event opportunity's for the company as well as managing events from brief to completion. Please contact her to discuss your event requirements and a bespoke proposal will be created to meet and exceed your expectations.
