Board of Directors

Thierry Voisin - President
Chairman - The WOY

Elisabeth Niek - Vice-President
Head of Charter department – CSO Yachts

Laurent Monsaingeon - Treasurer
Associate SMART Waters & FLYN-Yachting

William Rizzo
Executive Director – Premium Yachts

Nikolaos Patsiokas
COO - BWA Yachting

Maria Alekseenko
Founder - Experiential Yachting

Loïc Aime
Sales Manager - ARES Yachting Services

Arthur Bohr
Directeur de site & Responsable Grands Comptes - Monaco Marine

Patrick Gilliot
Founder – Yorizons

Magali Puppo
Charter broker – Neo Yachtings

Jérôme Wydauw
Founder - W.Lease

Sophie Nordlund
Yacht Insurance - Newcoaste
HONORARy members

Claude Niek -
Owner & CEO – CSO Yachts

Alex Mazzoni
CommitTees
The objective of this committee is to deal with all subjects related to laws and regulations applicable to Yachting or to Yachting professionals.
This committee comes in support of the other committees when they need legal clarifications.
Chairman : Thierry Voisin / Contact : president@ecpy.org
This committee deals with all matters concerning the maritime environment applicable to yachting.
Chairman : Thierry Voisin / Contact : president@ecpy.org
This committee aims to establish collaborations with yachting organizations in EU and non-EU countries and assist in the formation of yachting professional groups in countries where nothing has been established yet.
Chairman : Nikolaos Patsiokas/Contact :
n.patsiokas@bwayachting.com
The purpose of this committee is to generate the necessary studies to analyze the economic activity of Yachting in Community or non-Community waters.
Chairman : Thierry Voisin / Contact : president@ecpy.org
The Membership & Activities Committee is responsible for welcoming new members, identifying members' needs, and recommending the development of services to meet those needs.
Chairman: William Rizzo / Contact :
wrizzo@premium-yachts.com
The mission of this committee is to inform both members and non-members of the actions carried out by ECPY. The objective is to convince Yachting professionals and administrations of the validity of the actions we carried out.
This committee writes the ECPY newsletters and relays them on our social networks and our website.
Chairman : Thierry Voisin / Contact : president@ecpy.org
This committee is responsible for the design, implementation and management of contracts applicable to commercial yacht operations.
Chairman : Elisabeth Niek / Contact : elisabeth@csoyachts.com
This committee maintains and communicates the list of applicable rules concerning Covid-19 in the different countries and their application to Yachting.
The purpose of this committee is to manage and organize the events produced by ECPY, such as the Open Days, Riviera Yachting Rendez-vous, Symposium etc... This committee also established the list of events in which ECPY participates as co-organizer or visitor.
Chairman: Patrick Gilliot / Contact : pgilliot@yorizons.com