April 26, 2012

SOLENN de BRAUX JOINS NORTHROP & JOHNSON FORT LAUDERDALE


Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce the arrival of Solenn de Braux as Charter Broker.Based in the South of France, Solenn will provide her charter expertise to our team.

Kevin Merrigan, President of Northrop & Johnson Yacht-Ships, Inc., is "very excited for the energy, exuberance and understanding of the luxury charter market that Solennwill bring to our team. Solenn’s experience and innovative ideas will be a true asset to Northrop & Johnson."

Solenn de Braux was born in Senegal, lived in Kenya, the Congo, and Mexico before moving to the US when she was 9. She has a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology and taught Marine Ecology in Key Largo for several years.

Eleven years ago she was lured into the yachting industryand worked with Fraser Yachts for 5 years and Burgess in New York City for 6 years. Having worked as a crew member and on the charter and sales side of the business, she is very well rounded in terms of understanding the industry and its clientele. She has been a Charter Broker for the past 8 years. Solenn speaks fluent French, English, Spanish and conversational Italian.

Solennnow joins a reputable leader in the yachting industry, Northrop & Johnson, as a Charter Broker working out of France.

To learn more about Northrop & Johnson and its various divisions, please check our website or contact Karina Lopez directly at karina.lopez@northropandjohnson.com