Current Committees

Memberships as of 1 January 2020

Executive Committee

Organizer- 1Kate Branagh (chair)The Superyacht Cup
Organizer- 2TBD
BuilderToby AlliesPendennis Shipyard Ltd.
DesignerRuurt MeulemansHoek Design Naval Architects
Industry-InsuranceJeff BenevilleWillis Towers Watson
Industry- 1Robbie DoyleDoyle Sails
Industry- 2TBD
Yacht CaptainTBD
SYRAPeter CraigExecutive Director

Fair Racing / Handicapping Committee Members

Organizer- 1Edoardo Recchi (chair)Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Organizer- 2Kate Branagh The Superyacht Cup
Designer- 1Ruurt MeulemansHoek Design Naval Architects
Designer- 2TBD
SailmakerMike ToppaNorth Sails
IndustryTBD
SYRA TechnicalJim TaylorSYRA Consultant
SYRA/Race OfficerPeter CraigExecutive Director

Fleet Building Committee Members

Organizer- 1Eli DanaCandy Store Cup
Organizer- 2Kate Branagh Superyacht Cup Palma
Organizer- 3Fabrizio PirinaYacht Club Costa Smeralda
Organizer- 4TBD
BuilderTBD
ORCBruno FinziORC President
Industry- 1Mike SandersonDoyle Sails
Industry- 2Jeff BenevilleWillis Towers Watson
Industry-3Wolf DietzPantaenius GmbH
Yacht CaptainTBD
SYRAPeter CraigExecutive Director

Onboard Safety Committee Members

TBD

Superyacht Rules Committee Members

International JudgeJim Capron (chair)USA
International JudgeWillii GohlGER
International JudgeGordon StredwickUK
Professional SailorNacho PostigoNavigator/Tactician
Professional SailorJens ChristensenNorth Sails
IndustryMichael KurtzPantaenius GMBH
SYRA/Race OfficerPeter CraigExecutive Director