The interview: Azimut | Benetti Group’s Marco Valle on evolving yacht design

Few names in yachting command the same respect as Azimut and Benetti. Together as the Azimut | Benetti Group, they span everything from sleek, sporty cruisers under the Azimut name to grand, custom superyachts crafted by Benetti—one of the oldest and most storied shipyards in the world. In a conversation with Boulevard, Marco Valle, CEO of Azimut | Benetti Group, shares what sets the brand apart, how the company collaborates with renowned designers to shape distinctive yachts, and why evolving lifestyles and shifting global markets—from Asia to the Middle East—are inspiring the next generation of yacht design.

Photography by Jin Cheng Wong


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