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Yacht Clubs and sailing venues invited to join the Yacht Racing Forum

by Yacht Racing Forum on 17 Sep 2015
Société Nautique de Genève, will host the Yacht Racing Forum evening reception on Monday December 7 DR
The Yacht Racing Forum invites yacht clubs and sailing venues from all around the world to join the event. The conference will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, on December seven - eight, 2015.

The Yacht Racing Forum will deliver ideas and concepts in three key areas that affect everyone in the yacht racing industry: Business and Marketing, Design and Technology and Risk Management and Safety. It will put a special emphasis on event management, race organisation, sailing events and venues, and provide a perfect opportunity for yacht clubs and sailing venues from all around the world to learn about the latest trends, share best practice and make new contacts.

The event will attract over 300 people in one place at one time to do business and meet future clients: yacht clubs, athletes, sponsors, event organisers, designers, technical suppliers and anyone involved or just interested in yacht racing.

Several yacht clubs have already confirmed their participation, alongside sailors, event organizers, sponsors, designers and builders, insurance and financial companies, specialized media and more…

Switzerland’s biggest yacht club and former host of the America’s Cup, Société Nautique de Genève, will host the Yacht Racing Forum evening reception on Monday December seven and provide an opportunity to delegates and yacht clubs from all over the world to meet and spend a good time in a relaxed environment, out of the context of a regatta.

The Yacht Racing Forum exhibition will also be a key feature of the event, with high tech multihulls and foilers, virtual sailing prototypes, America’s Cup boats models, safety equipment, insurance companies, the year’s best sailing pictures and much more. It will be both entertaining and informative!

The Yacht Racing Forum recently launched its new website, where you can find detailed information regarding the event, the content of the conferences, list of speakers and register for the Forum.
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