Meet the expet panelists who combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge web and technology solutions. They bring actionable insights on building high-performing websites, integrating booking systems, and creating seamless online experiences that drive bookings, streamline operations, and set charter businesses apart in a competitive market.

Panelists:

  • Josipa Koroman Lelas - Web Project Manager at Kontra Agency, discovered her passion for SEO while searching for organic products across Dalmatia—and has been navigating the digital landscape for more than a decade. Her extensive experience in sales and marketing, gained in leading global and regional companies, allows her to quickly understand a client’s business, needs, and goals. She thrives on sharing knowledge, exchanging experiences, and continuously learning new skills.

  • Petar Bogdan - Co-founder of Kontra, a results-driven marketing and technology agency built on three pillars: Communications, Growth & Performance, and Technology. With over 15 years of agency experience, he helps brands grow through creative strategy, data-driven performance, and high-quality digital solutions, from websites to web applications. Combining digital expertise with a passion for innovation, he brings a dynamic, results-focused perspective to every project.

 

  • Marko Gnjidić - Founder and CEO of MMK Systems, Marko Gnjidić is the visionary behind Booking Manager—the platform that transformed the charter industry’s digital infrastructure. With over 20 years of experience and millions of bookings processed through the system, he has led the development of seamless web integrations that connect charter websites directly to real-time booking engines.

 

 

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About the
Panel

What a High-Performing Charter Website Really Looks Like

In today’s digital-first charter market, your website isn’t just a brochure, it’s your storefront, your sales engine, and often your first impression. This panel brings together web and charter-industry experts to reveal what truly makes a charter website effective, competitive, and conversion-ready.

Through practical insights and real-world examples, the panel will explore:

  • The essential do’s and don’ts when building a charter website
  • How to stand out from the competition in a crowded digital landscape
  • What really matters in web performance: from UX to content to conversion paths
  • The key questions every charter company should ask before starting a new website project

The discussion will also uncover deeper issues, such as:

  • Are you telling a compelling brand story—or just listing boats?
  • What makes visitors trust your company enough to send an inquiry?
  • How can integration with booking platforms streamline the customer journey?

By the end of this session, you’ll understand how to build a website that not only looks great, but actively drives bookings, strengthens your brand, and positions your charter business for long-term digital success.

Sponsors Sponsors

Summit offers a unique platform for companies looking to gain visibility in the yacht charter industry. Summit Sponsors, benefit from the opportunity to showcase their brand to a global audience of charter professionals and industry leaders. Booking Manager Sponsors are key contributors to the growth and innovation of the yacht charter sector.

 

 

Partners Partners

Our Partners play a vital role in shaping the Summit experience. We collaborate with leading associations, and service providers from around the world to support the exchange knowledge, ideas, and best practices. Booking Manager Partners play a key role in elevating the overall standards of the industry and help create lasting value for the global charter community.

 

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