PYA to Address Crew Concerns at Palma Boat Show Panel
10 April 2024
The PYA is excited to announce their participation in a panel discussion on “Crew Careers, Retention, Health and Wellbeing” at the upcoming Superyacht Breakfast Seminars by Estela Superyacht Agency during the Palma Boat Show. This free event is a great opportunity for crew members, yacht managers, and yacht recruiters to gain insights, contribute and network with industry leaders.
Christophe Bourillon, CEO of the PYA, will be contributing to the discussions alongside other experts, including Captain Carsten Franik and Captain William Kaye. The panel will address common misconceptions about working on board, explore challenges faced by crew members, and brainstorm solutions for a better future in the superyacht industry.
When: 26th April 2024, between 8:00 - 10:30
Where: Restaurant Varadero, Palma de Mallorca
Don't miss this chance to be part of this important conversation. Sign up for the event here: https://bit.ly/ESTELASeminars2024
The full program is available here: https://estelashipping.es/book-your-place-at-estelas-free-breakfast-seminars/
If there is anything you would like us to bring forward, or would like to meet us while in Palma, please send an email to info@pya.org
We encourage you to share this event with anyone who might be interested.
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