Niki Travers Tauss
Managing Director
With a background in Marketing and New Media, Niki has a passion for yachts which together with the already existing family interests in boating translated into the founding of Esprit Yachting in 2006. The company has since represented the world-leading yacht manufacturers – Azimut|Benetti Group, Nautor's Swan and Williams Performance Tenders.
Today Niki is the Managing Director of Esprit Yachting and runs a fully-fledged yacht support company offering Yacht Sales, Management, Charter and Maltese Flag yacht ownership structures. More recently Niki has been project lead for the Marina di Valletta - a state of the art, 250+ berth yacht marina which started operating at the start of the 2017 season.
Niki is an external consultant for product development at Azimut Yachts and a Board member of the Yachting Services section at the Malta Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
ntt@esprityachting.com
Matthew Travers Tauss
Finance & Administration
Matthew is responsible for the day-to-day administrative operations of the company and is key to the management and finance operation of both Esprit Yachting and Strand Marine.
Matthew is also a keen yacht enthusiast.
Mtt@esprityachting.com
Christopher Bugeja
Service Manager
Christopher is presently working as Service Manager and has over thirty five years of experience in the Maritime industry having worked both on pleasure boats and commercial vessels. Christopher has also built a wealth of experience in Maritime Management.
support@esprityachting.com
Adrian Mingo
OPERATIONS & BROKERAGE MANAGER
Having worked at a senior level as Chief Officer and more recently as a Company Director also holding roles as an Engineer and Marine Technician, Adrian joined the team to bring with him 16 years of professional marine experience and a passion for all things nautical!
AM@ESPRITYACHTING.COM
Khail Borg
Head of finance
KBC@TAUSS.MT
As a seasoned accountant with over seven years of specialised experience in the marine industry, Khail brings a wealth of expertise and a keen understanding of the unique financial challenges and opportunities within this sector. His extensive background includes managing complex financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimising cost efficiencies for maritime enterprises. Dedicated to delivering precise and insightful financial analysis, Khail is committed to supporting the growth and sustainability of marine businesses through strategic financial planning and meticulous accounting practices.
Charlotte Baker
Marketing Coordinator
Having recently joined the company, Charlotte has been working in the marketing industry for the past five years within various sectors. Her role as Marketing Coordinator entrusts her to oversee the companies digital marketing strategies as well as the organisation of company events.