Cannes Yachting Festival: Constance Brément appointed Deputy Director

The Cannes Yachting Festival strengthens its management team with the appointment of Constance Brément, who joins Sylvie Ernoult at the helm of the boat show.

A female duo at the helm of the Cannes Yachting Festival

The Cannes Yachting Festival expands its team with the appointment of Constance Brément as deputy director.

After graduating from NEOMA, Constance Brément began her career as a key account manager, before moving to senior positions within marketing and communication in the yachting and luxury industries. In 2014, she was enlisted as the Communications and Operational Marketing Director for the Bénéteau Group. Thanks to her extensive experience in marketing, brand strategy, and customer experience—along with a passion for the boating industry—she has proven her expertise by leading complex projects both in France and internationally

“I am delighted to join the Cannes Yachting Festival and contribute to its international reach. I look forward to working alongside Sylvie and the whole team to build the show’s strategy together, focus on innovation and give exhibitors and visitors an unforgettable experience”, said Constance Brément.

“Constance has a lot of professional experience in the yachting sector and will contribute with her expertise and strategic vision to strengthen the Festival’s position as the European leader in in-water boat shows. I am delighted to welcome her and entrust her with the helm of the show when I retire. Having these few months together is a great opportunity for us”, says Sylvie Ernoult, director of the Côte d’Azur’s boat show.

Useful Information

The 2025 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival will take place from September 9 to 14 at the Vieux Port and Port Canto.

Last year, the event hosted 640 exhibitors and showcased 700 boats ranging from 5 to 45 meters, including 120 world premieres, attracting over 55,000 visitors.