Joao Garcia

Experience: 15 years.
Languages: English and Portuguese.
Certification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Joao has spent over 15 years working with some of the world’s largest superyachts and managing major vessel projects across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. With a background in marine engineering , he combines technical expertise with a broad international perspective.

He has hands-on experience leading large teams and overseeing complex refits of superyachts over 80 metres (262 feet) long. Joao enjoys working through the challenges of shipyard projects, contract negotiations, and finding innovative solutions to keep things running smoothly.

Outside of work, Joao is passionate about hiking and spending time in nature with his family. Exploring the outdoors and enjoying quality time with loved ones is an important part of his life, helping him stay balanced and inspired.

Joao’s approach is grounded, practical, and driven by a genuine love for the marine world and the natural environment.