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take the princess and her children out water skiing and wakeboarding .
“ It was an incredible experience ,” he recalls . “ I was getting paid to see Europe and loved every second of it . I soon realised it ’ s something I ’ m good at too , and built a good relationship with the owner and her guests .”
He was asked to stay on as a permanent employee so enrolled on sailing courses , explaining , “ I thought , ‘ whatever I ’ m going to do , I may as well do it at the top of my game ’, so I figured I ’ d put superyachts and business together and try and make a life out of it .”
The gamble paid off , and as well as joining forces with Northrop & Johnson , he was recently elected chair of the Superyacht
14 November 2017