Merle Wood & Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of Massimo Cicirello as a new sales broker, based in Europe. Hailing from Italy,Massimo has been rooted in yachting since a young age, and still carries this passion with him today.
As the newest sales broker to join Merle Wood & Associates, Massimo draws upon his experience of having overseen several new-build projects and having managed many extensive refits over his long-spanning career. Prior to joining Merle Wood & Associates, he worked as an advisor for some of the most prominent shipyards in Europe, where he developed and implemented several product ranges.
Massimo began his marine career in the mid-80s when he worked for his family’s boat business during school holidays. After completing his studies, he joined the company full-time; first in the engineering department, and later in sales by working with one of the largest and most prestigious British yacht builders. Since then, Massimo has remained in the industry, predominantly in the yacht brokerage and new construction sector.
Massimo holds a doctorate degree in naval engineering, and speaks multiple languages. He stated, “I am excited by this new venture with Merle Wood & Associates, and I am proud to join a well-known company with such strong work ethics and team spirit. I cannot wait to be part of the family.”
