Elena Patriarca, a well-known marine-industry professional, has joined MegayachtNews.com in the newly created position of European and International Sales Manager.
Elena will manage relationships with non-U.S. megayacht builders, designers, and other industry firms targeting the American market. This will ensure the ongoing strategic expansion of both MegayachtNews.com and its variety of marketing services, which have helped raise awareness of a number of brands since its founding in 2007.
“We’re delighted that Elena is joining our team,” says Diane M. Byrne, founder and editor of MegayachtNews.com. “She has a proven track record and is respected throughout the industry. She shares our value of originality, and our desire to provide American owners and their representatives with more knowledge about commissioning and using their yachts.”
Elena’s career in the luxury-yachting industry spans more than 15 years. She has worked for—and continues to represent—a number of yachting publications. These include Power & Motoryacht, Sail, and Yachts International. Furthermore, she serves as the client relationship manager in Europe for the Singapore Yacht Show.
Based near Genoa in Italy, Elena is fluent in English, French, German, Spanish and her native Italian. She can be reached via email or phone + 39 349 6138109.
MegayachtNews.com is the leading independent website with a particular emphasis on information of interest to American luxury-yacht owners, buyers, and their representatives. It features original content, not copied and pasted press releases. This is among the reasons why it is so highly valued and enjoys monthly traffic of more than 40,000 page views. MegayachtNews.com has an innovative, multi-faceted approach that includes daily original news articles, videos, photo galleries, and more. Topics include new launches, design proposals, luxury yachting events, marina developments, and interviews with owners. Of particular interest is the popular “Leadership Series,” featuring Q&As with true leaders in the yachting industry, helping owners and their representatives make better informed decisions when it comes to commissioning and using their yachts.
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