Marat joined the yachting industry in 2014 as head of the brokerage department at West Nautical, where he enjoyed tangible success as a broker, building an impressive list of yacht sales of both new construction and second hand yachts. Prior to entering the yachting industry, he worked in the luxury car sector in positions including the Regional Manager of Bentley in Eastern Europe as well as at the Bentley headquarters in the UK. He also has a strong background in marketing, having studied International Marketing and Economics at the MGIMO – University and also having completed his MBA degree. He speaks English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, and French. Marat has a strong work ethic and brings both experience and enthusiasm to every client’s enquiry. His extensive marketing experience, paired with a deep knowledge of the luxury and yachting industries, makes him ideally qualified to support IYC’s valued clients and develop the company’s presence in this important global hub.