Duncan Horn Email & Phone Number

Monaco

- Leading, mentoring and coaching a team of nine Client Managers - overseeing the coordination of yacht management service deliverables for over 80 yachts.- Contributing to Yacht Management department development and overall strategy as a member of the Y.CO Maritime Board leadership team. Established in 2004, Y.CO was built on a foundation of specialist knowledge, first-hand onboard experience and a passion for yachts and exploring the ocean. Bringing a new dynamic, modern approach to yachting, Y.CO specialises in sales, purchase, charter, management, new construction and refit and is recognised as one of the leading yacht companies in the industry, supporting over 100 large yacht operations worldwide.The company’s headquarters are in Monaco with offices in London, Auckland and Fort Lauderdale.

Monaco

- Coordinating Yacht Management service deliverables for a portfolio of superyachts.- Building and developing Client, Captain, Crew, and other stakeholder relationships.

Monaco

- Responsible for a Crew Compliance team of six, ensuring all regulatory requirements and contracted deliverables are fulfilled across a managed fleet of 80+ yachts.- Training my team and maintaining an overview of their performance to ensure efficiency, uniformity and quality of service.

Monaco

- Maintenance of Crew Compliance across a personal fleet of 13 yachts (30m to 110m), monitoring crew employment, certification and insurance.

Nice Area, France

- Freelance writing for a number of diverse Clients, all entrepreneurs and small start-ups.- Producing and editing English language content on a range of subjects including international news, property management, career coaching, nutrition and fitness. Taking advantage of flexible work hours I trained for and completed the 2015 Nice Ironman.

Worldwide

- Responsible for the safe running and maintenance of systems on board a number of superyachts, primarily M/Y GO (39m, June 2011 to Sept 2012) and M/Y Rahal (46m, Apr 2013 to Apr 2014).- Managing relationships with, and exceeding the expectations of, diverse UHNWI and high profile guests.

Val D'Isere, France

- Day to day direction of the MR&C programme in Val d’Isere, responsible for over 60 holiday properties.- Managing eight full-time and 30 part-time staff, planning and implementing all cleaning and maintenance of high quality apartments and chalets.

London, United Kingdom

- Designing and delivering business conferences for the aviation MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) sector.- Researching agenda topics, interviewing subject matter experts, securing C-level executive speakers and writing sales and sponsorship marketing copy.

Coulsdon, Uk

- Analysing chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons (CBRN) capabilities for Jane's online database.- Undertaking independent open source intelligence research to detail international defence policy and infrastructure information.

London, Uk

- Facilitating university exchanges in London, managing communications and organising international cultural trips.- As the only UK-based employee I took full responsibility for students and their exchange experience.

Algonquin Provincial Park, On

- Working as a camp counsellor for 16 teenage boys, I led wilderness canoe trips and coached sports whilst supporting their personal development and growth.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Geopolitics, Terrritory And Security, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Old Mid-Whitgiftian Water Polo, IBRU State of Sovereignty Conference 2009- Examined international relations.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Geography, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Water Polo 1st VII, Chamberlain Chiefs Rugby Club Secretary, Chamberlain Halls JCR Vice President, Chamberlain.

Ba, Geography, A

Activities and Societies: York Mavericks Water Polo, McLaughlin College International Rep, York International Ambassador- International.

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