Scott Kerr is joined by Jonathan Beckett, CEO of luxury superyacht company Burgess, to discuss what's driving the booming superyacht market, the ultra-high-net-worth individuals who are purchasing or chartering them, and the trends that are changing the business. Jonathan talks about why the surge in first-time buyers, the latest in-demand superyacht amenities, who the young wealthy buyers have different requirements and how Burgess sells to them, and what makes a great superyacht broker. Plus: How the sanctions on the Russian elite have impacted his business
Featuring: Jonathan Beckett, CEO of Burgess (burgessyachts.com)
Host:
Scott Kerr, Founder & President of Silvertone Consulting
About The Luxury Item podcast:
The Luxury Item is a podcast on the business of luxury and the people and companies that are shaping the future of the luxury industry.
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