Captain Kelly J. Gordon is a trailblazing Superyacht Captain recognized not only for her exceptional leadership on the water but also for her unwavering advocacy off it. With a background in chemistry and a deep love for the sea, she rose through the ranks in a male-dominated industry to become one of the few female captains at the helm of luxury yachts worldwide. Passionate about creating positive change, Captain Kelly founded Yachtie Minds Matter, a global initiative focused on supporting mental health and wellbeing in the yachting community. She is a respected mentor, speaker, and champion for women in yachting and diversity in the industry overall, and is known for her dedication to inspiring the next generation of maritime professionals.
