Next Yacht Group: Stefania Delmiglio Named Among Forbes Italia’s Top 100 Cmos 2026

Stefania Delmiglio, Chief Marketing & Communication Officer of Next Yacht Group, has been named among Forbes Italia's Top 100 CMOs 2026, recognising marketing professionals who have distinguished themselves throughout the year through strategic vision, leadership, innovation and results.

The recognition celebrates a career spanning more than twenty years at the forefront of luxury yachting, marked by extensive knowledge of international markets and proven expertise in building, positioning and enhancing premium yachting brands.

Leading marketing and communication strategies for Next Yacht Group and its Maiora and AB Yachts brands, Stefania Delmiglio has played a strategic role over the past two years in their repositioning and relaunch, supporting a major renewal of the product ranges and strengthening both brands' identities in Italy and internationally.

This evolution has also been supported by collaborations with leading names in yacht design - including design studios, designers and architects and international luxury, among them ELIE SAAB and BRABUS. These partnerships reflect a strategy combining heritage, innovation and new expressions of excellence while preserving each brand's distinctive DNA.

'At Next Yacht Group, we are pursuing a repositioning strategy that builds on the distinct identities of Maiora and AB Yachts, strengthening their recognition among yacht owners and their competitiveness in international markets. Above all, this recognition reflects outstanding teamwork, grounded in strategic vision, attention to detail and shared goals. It is an encouragement to look ahead with determination and enthusiasm, ready to embrace the new challenges and opportunities awaiting the Group. Ad Maiora!' comments Stefania Delmiglio, Chief Marketing & Communication Officer of Next Yacht Group.