E52 Honest, Unapologetic & Long Overdue

In this powerful episode of Superyacht Laundry, Cherise Reedman is joined by Xanthe Bowater for a deep, unfiltered conversation about life in the yachting industry, with a sharp focus on crew wellbeing and the realities faced by women on board.

Cherise opens up candidly about her current mindset, shaped by perimenopause, and why she’s done with tiptoeing around issues that need to be addressed. Xanthe shares her journey after more than a decade in yachting and why she’s now using her voice to advocate for mental health, leadership support and real industry change.

Together they explore:⚓ The unseen pressures on interior crew🧠 Mental health in a high-performance environment👩‍✈️ The realities of leadership on board🤝 Why collaboration is key to creating safer, more supportive spaces

This episode is raw, necessary, and speaks directly to those who’ve felt unheard for too long.

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