Fraser Yachts is delighted to announce the arrival of Jan-Jaap Minnema into the Fraser Yachts Sales Team, based in Monaco.

After completing his studies in Economics at the University of Rotterdam and 4 years in Art and Literature at the University of Amsterdam, Jan-Jaap worked as a Charter skipper on a 30m Brigantine in Denmark followed by a further 2 years on a 40m Schooner for which he coordinated the rebuild in Gdansk Poland.

Jan-Jaap went on to build a solid foundation as the logistics Manager at IBM for 5 years before joining De Valk Yachts in Antibes in May 2000. During 7 successful years at De Valk Yachts, Jan-Jaap took control of the office and was responsible for many activities within the company, closing as many as 350 deals for both motor and sailing yachts and an extensive knowledge within the Charter and management sector. Excelling within the Sales aspect of the industry, Jan-Jaap has developed a solid, trustworthy reputation within the yachting industry.

Jan-Jaap arrives at Fraser Yachts with an extremely impressive background. Hein Velema, Director of Sales of Fraser Yachts states “Fraser Yachts is extremely proud to have Jan-Jaap Minnema joining the Monaco team. With his experience, network and professional reputation he is an asset with regard to the development and growth of our office. Jan-Jaap has kick started his arrival within Fraser Yachts by including the 85’ Moonen Dolce Vita at the 30th Cannes International Boat Show to be held the 12th -17th September 2007”.