Victoria Akhurst

Victoria Akhurst is an experienced professional in business development and maritime operations. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at TEKEVER since September 2020, Victoria has successfully developed regional campaign plans and identified sales opportunities. Previous experience includes roles as a Professional Sailor and Consultant Sailing Events Manager, where responsibilities included managing large yacht racing events and optimizing sponsor engagement. As a UK Sales Executive at MUSTO, Victoria achieved a significant increase in seasonal turnover. Early career experience includes positions at the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, where Victoria fostered relationships with shipping companies and contributed to regulatory compliance, alongside work as a yacht hostess and deck cadet. Victoria holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Business from Solent University and has completed various maritime safety certifications.