Chris Jester

Yacht Consultant
chris.jester@acy-yachts.com
949-274-1409

As Founder and President of Newport Beach Yacht Sales, Chris is excited to partner with ACY as a Yacht Consultant. Chris is a seasoned leader with a rich background of over 20 years working in the maritime industry. Further solidifying his position as a key player in the industry, Chris also serves as the President and CEO of sister companies Newport Beach Sailing Charters, Newport Beach Sailing School, and SailTime/PowerTime Orange County. Chris earned his MBA from UC Irvine and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of San Diego. Growing up in Orange County, he developed a passion for sailing during his teenage years, laying the foundation for a successful career in the marine world. Outside of his professional commitments, Chris is a devoted family man, married with two children, and finds joy in sharing his love for sailing, skiing, and exploring travel destinations with his family.

				
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