Meet Us-Team Profiles

Meet Us - Team Profiles

We'd love to meet you. Our team is a big melting pot of different skills and experiences. Our one aim is to have lots of fun and make sure that you do too!

Dom Coleman
Position:Owner Manager of Sydney Harbour Escapes
Responsibilities:Too Many!
Qualifications and Experience:Coxwain- Master5, Australian Yachting Federation Instructor, Open Water Diving Qualifications. 22yrs Hotelier. Has been sailing with a passion since childhood, Completed many sailing trips in Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Greece, Spain and the Carribean,. Recently, bareboat sailed in Tonga and swam with humpback whales.
Quirks:Too Many! Hates sand in food. Known by his friends to do everything to the MAX! A purveyor of fine Aussie sayings.
Interests: Travelling, cooking, diving, anything outdoors.





Amanda Townsend
Position:Marketing and Creative Manager
Responsibilities:Still Too Many!
Qualifications and Experience: Fine Artist/Painter/Printmaker, Drawing lecturer at NIDA, UNSW; Coordinator Fine Arts Dept, North Coast Institute of TAFE, Artist and Marketing, Human Relations Dept, NSW Dept of Education, Business Owner. Lured into the boating business by.. guess who. Experience bare boat sailing in Australia, Tonga and the Mediterranean.
Quirks:Married to Dom Coleman!
Interests: Travelling, creative, bush, beach and water pursuits.





Amy Crawford
Position: Wedding Coordinator & Office Manager
Responsibilities: Customer service, managing office admin, sales & wedding bookings
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor of Arts (Communication Studies & Theatre Studies). Experience in photography & sales
Quirks: Our token country girl (even if she's not really from the country) who can troubleshoot almost any computer problem
Interests: Travelling, baking, acting & dancing









Daisy Johnson
Position: Corporate Sales & Marketing
Responsibilities:Corporate event sales and coordination, marketing.
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor of Business (UTS), 8 years experience working in the events industry, stint on a boat in Ibiza for a summer, as well as working in London and Paris.
Quirks: No quirks here!Interests: Travelling, being wined and dined on fabulous boats.







Nastassja Cooney
Position: Sales & Events Coordinator
Responsibilities: Customer service, sales & bookings
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in Events Management. 3 yrs experience in events coordination, corporate functions and supervising large pharmacutical events
Quirks: Eastern Suburbs girl who loves Home & Away and the occasional poker game
Interests: Hockey, horse riding, surfing





Bridget Case
Position: Events Coordinator
Responsibilities: Customer service, sales & bookings
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor of Communication Studies (Theatre & Media Studies) at Charles Sturt University. Worked in various theatre productions and festivals (including Peats Ridge & Sydney Festival)
Quirks: Name makes for great puns
Interests: Theatre, social media, reading





Josh Dodds
Position: Skipper and boat maintenance
Responsibilities: Skippering, Customer Service, Boat Cleaning, Detailing & Maintenance
Qualifications and Experience: Yachtmasters, has sailed the Pacific
Quirks:Enthusiastic about EVERYTHING (especially sailing and the ladies)
Interests: Sailing, Travelling, Becoming Incredibly Wealthy






Chris Harry
Position:Skipper, power and sail.
Responsibilities:General Skippering, corporate racing and teambuilding.
Qualifications and Experience:Qualified Coxwain. An experienced boaty, Chris has worked with boats from the age of 12 yrs. He has worked with the Maritime Museum, NSW TAFE and has skippered NSW Maritime vessels during the Sydney Olympics. His international experience includes sailing in the Greek Islands and Turkey.
Quirks: His nickname "Mr Happy" says everything!
Interests: Photography; French classes, Chris loves nothing better than mucking around in all types of boats.




Alan Price
Position:Skipper
Responsibilities:Skippering, Boat Preparations, Customer service.
Qualifications and Experience:Master 5 MED3, Yacht Owner, 2010 Formula Ford NSW State Champion!
Quirks:Loves a Party!
Interests:Motor Racing, Music, the Arts, Stock Market, Dance Parties, Sailing, Sailing, Sailing








Doug Dewey
Position:Skipper
Responsibilities:General Skippering, Corporate Racing
Qualifications and Experience: Master 5 Skipper,has done much international sailing.SBS Accountant, TAFE Teacher
Quirks:Lateral thinker-still working on how to cut out all paperwork!
Interests: Sailing, Sailing, Sailing.








Maximo Coleman
Position:Most Likely Future Skipper
Responsibilities:First mate duties, rope handling and rope shows. Don't be surprised if he wants to sail single handed!
Qualifications and Experience:9 yrs boating experience, especially good at helming.Mini-me of Dom
Quirks: Needs outdoor therapy to be sane.
Interests: Boats, surfing, skateboarding, soccer, old western movies.





Marco Coleman
Position:Possible Future Skipper
Responsibilities:Making mischief and keeping everyone from getting too serious.
Qualifications and Experience:8 yrs boating experience.
Quirks: Resident joker and who can climb like a monkey- any place, any height..
Interests:Acrobatics, jumping, surfing, soccer, trumpet, chocolate, chocolate, chocolate















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