Mark Turner Archives

Money versus impact in sailing

May 19th, 2021

In a recent episode of the Yacht Business & Sailing Podcast, Mark Turner (left above, formerly of OC Sport and

November 14th, 2017

(November 14) – Richard Brisius and Johan Salén have been appointed as President and co-President of the Volvo Ocean Race,

September 27th, 2017

On September 26, less than one month before the start of the 2017-18 edition, the Volvo Ocean Race announced they

September 26th, 2017

(September 26, 2017) – Following discussions with key stakeholders it has been determined that additional planning time is required to

September 27th, 2016

Before Mark Turner was appointed Volvo Ocean Race CEO in March, he had the well-earned reputation as one of the

September 21st, 2016

Mark Turner, the new Volvo Ocean Race CEO, talks to Sail Racing Magazine editor Justin Chisholm about the future of

August 28th, 2016

When British sailing entrepreneur, Mark Turner, took over the reins at the Volvo Ocean Race earlier this year, the sailing

April 21st, 2016

Recently appointed Volvo Ocean Race CEO Mark Turner discusses his new challenge, his sailing heroes and memories of the Whitbread,

March 31st, 2016

Alicante, Spain (March 31, 2016) – Mark Turner has been appointed Volvo Ocean Race CEO, stepping down after 23 years

January 9th, 2016

From humble beginnings as a team of six working out of his apartment in the sleepy seaside town of Cowes,