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Alex Simonet New Operations Manager at Acquera Yachting for France and Monaco

by Acquera Yachting 19 Feb 21:32 PST

The new Operations Manager of Acquera Yachting for France and the Principality of Monaco is Alex Simonet. With four years of experience in the luxury yachting sector, he combines in-depth knowledge of the French and Monegasque markets with a solid international background.

Acquera Yachting is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Simonet as Operations Manager for France and the Principality of Monaco.

In his new role, Alex will act as the primary point of contact between yacht captains, crews, marinas, and local authorities, ensuring seamless coordination and the highest standards of service across all operations, leading a dedicated team of five professionals and further strengthening the company's operational structure in one of the most strategic regions for the global yachting industry.

Simonet joins Acquera Yachting with significant experience gained in the industry as Area Manager in France and Monaco. Throughout his career, he has coordinated yacht arrivals and departures, supervised complex logistics, managed high-level provisioning requests, and developed strong relationships with port authorities, suppliers, and industry stakeholders, always adopting a detail-oriented and structured approach that perfectly aligns with Acquera Yachting's commitment to excellence.

"Joining Acquera Yachting marks an important milestone in my professional journey," said Alex Simonet. "The company's reputation for operational excellence and its strong client-focused approach align with my own professional values. I look forward to working closely with captains, crews, and partners to further strengthen our presence in the region and ensure the highest standards of service for our clients."

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