IYC Excellence Awards 2025: A Night of Celebration and Recognition
On the eve of the 2025 Palm Beach International Boat Show, IYC hosted its annual Excellence Awards at The Ben Hotel in West Palm Beach with a record over 100 attendees. This highly anticipated event serves as a platform to recognize the dedication, exceptional performance, and remarkable achievements of IYC’s global team, celebrating individuals who have gone above and beyond in their roles over the past year.
The evening kicked off with an elegant cocktail hour, where guests mingled, caught up with their peers from our global offices, and raised a glass to the successes of the past year. This was followed by a seated dinner, during which the awards ceremony took place. Throughout the courses, inspiring video presentations highlighted the dedication and impact of this year’s achievements and honorees, reinforcing the collective spirit that defines IYC.
A staple of the Excellence Awards, the always-popular photobooth provided an opportunity for attendees to capture lighthearted moments, donning playful props and creating memories with colleagues and friends. The energy was palpable, reflecting the camaraderie and shared passion that drive IYC’s continued success, and setting the tone for an exciting five show days to come.
This year’s winners included:
- Charter Management Greece – 2024 Strongest Fleet Growth Award
- Rob Newton – Referral Award
- Mathilde de Roffignac and Kevin Bonnie – 20 Years Achievement
- Adam Levine – Sales Excellence
- Sofia Penvern – Charter Excellence
- Xenia Tsipidou – Employee Excellence
- Cassandra Bruno – 2024 Achievement Award
A heartfelt thank you goes out to all who attended and contributed to making the evening such a special occasion.