Education that moves the industry forward
For 35 years, the International Superyacht Society has advanced professional development across yachting — through expert-led forums, candid panel discussions, and the open exchange of ideas shaping the global fleet.
Watch Past Seminars
Couldn't make it to the room? Every recent Leadership Series session is recorded and available to watch — full panels, real-world insight, and the conversations shaping the future of yachting.
The full seminar archive lives on YouTube
Subscribe to the International Superyacht Society channel for every recorded session and event.
Past Speakers
Leadership Series panels bring prominent voices to the stage — builders, designers, captains, brokers, surveyors, and managers who lead the global yachting industry.
The yards behind the fleet
Senior leaders from the world's foremost superyacht builders on design, engineering, and feasibility.
Operating at the top
Owner representatives and management firms on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
Reading the marketplace
Leading brokers and market analysts on industry updates, current events, and what's next.
What the seminars explore
Each session is built around the questions that matter most to working professionals — here is the focus of the most recent Leadership Series.
AI in Yachting
- What AI is and how it's used across yachting today
- Real-world applications in management, operations, and safety
- Legal considerations, risks, limitations, and ethics
- Leveraging AI for efficiency and compliance
Future Technology & Innovation
- Alternative fuels and nuclear innovation
- Breakthrough concepts in design and propulsion
- A shipyard view on feasibility and timelines
- What tomorrow's fleet really looks like
Upcoming Leadership Series
Watching past seminars is just the start — join the next session live and connect with the industry in person.
Leadership Series in Monaco
Yacht Club de Monaco · Wednesday · During the Monaco Yacht Show
Annual Member's Meeting at FLIBS
Lauderdale Yacht Club · Tuesday · During the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Help make the next seminar possible
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