Mark Hopking Afrin

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ABOUT MARK HOPKING AFRIN

Mark Hopking delivers a quality service to discerning clients. He has an extensive background in Northern European new builds where he has delivered compliant yachts to full-time operations. He has run operations with some of the finest private yachts above 70m. Mark focuses on the Owner\'s needs, regulatory compliance, asset management, total quality of service, fiscal oversight & creative crew management while delivering exceptional experiences. He runs serious programs to exceptional standards. With consistent, clear management of the yacht crew, he retains the most valuable crew members that build an efficient team. His team is there to deliver exceptional outcomes for Owners, Managers & Guests. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, he protects the Owner\'s reputation through unfaltering compliance with the management\'s safety culture, utilising his award-winning processes. Mark has experience in project management and can deliver a product on time, on budget that exceeds expectations. He has a knack for finding solutions to challenges that might not be readily apparent. His analytical nature identifies needs to facilitate him in identifying the solutions. A significant strategy he employs is to gain a detailed insight into the private motivations of the client to drive the project in a direction that will be certain to deliver the best possible experiences. Specialities: Managing Owner Experiences and expectations, Northern European new builds, yacht operations, project management, total quality hospitality, asset management, fiscal management, regulatory compliance, auditing & crew management, with a forensic eye for detail. I\'m currently searching for opportunities on a 60-90m New Build or operational project where I can create a quality-focused team.