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Floristry Specialist
Sachi Katsurada
"Sachi Flowers” is a florist based in Cannes. She studied flower art in Japan and practiced in Japan and Montreal before moving to France in 2007. She worked in prestigious and popular flower boutiques for 6 years and is now a freelance florist. “Sachi Flowers’ provides magical arrangements for the film festival, events, hotels, weddings and of course Yachts as well as being a PYA floral trainer. Her arrangements are original and meticulous with a refined Japanese influence, but they also encompass the classic, vintage, modern and Provençal styles.
Well Being Specialist
Mark Knowles
Mark has over 20 years’ experience caring for others as a massage therapist and is now sharing his expertise and knowledge through teaching. He is committed to providing the necessary skills to become a first class massage therapist including attention to personal body mechanics.
Skilled in Swedish, deep tissue, medical, sports massage, myofascial release, movement therapy and energy work. With 10 years’ experience as a teacher, Mark is the perfect solution for yacht crew members wishing to expand their skill set into health and wellbeing.
Butler Specialist
Mathieu Barbe
Mathieu has spent his 19yr career involved in mastering and delivering high end service to a number of prestigious clients. He has attended the Ivor Spencer Butler School in London, is a Master in Etiquette, a Master of Ceremonies and is a Certified trainer for Service and Hospitality.
Mathieu speaks 3 languages fluently: English, French and Dutch; and prides himself on perfection while having an extensive knowledge base, ascertained from his vast global experiences. He has been responsible for the training and general operations of Estates, Castles, Chalets, Planes, Helicopters and large Super/Mega Yachts.
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