From Superyachts to Cybersecurity: A Journey with Lorna Di Lieto | Tales from the Superyacht Laundry

Jun 10, 11:09 AM

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🎙️ What do rope manufacturing, luxury yachting, and cybersecurity have in common? Lorna Di Lieto.

In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman welcomes Lorna Di Lieto for a candid conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the value of transferable skills. From her early days in maritime rope production to rising through the ranks as a chief stew, Lorna's journey is anything but ordinary.

But it doesn’t stop there. After stepping off yachts and into motherhood, Lorna pivoted once again—this time into the fast-paced world of tech, landing a role at Computer Network Defense (CND). Her story is proof that yachties aren’t just adaptable—they're unstoppable.

đź’ˇ This episode dives into:
đź§ł How yachting experience builds unmatched emotional intelligence
âš“ Navigating burnout, life transitions, and returning home
👩‍💼 The realities of shifting from superyachts to the tech sector
🤝 Why networking and attitude matter more than titles
đź’» What yacht crew bring to cybersecurity and corporate culture
🎯 Advice for women balancing ambition, family, and change

Whether you're deep into your yachting career or wondering what’s next, Lorna’s story will give you perspective, encouragement, and maybe even the nudge to explore your next chapter.

👉 Tune in now for an inspiring deep dive into purpose, pivoting, and the power of saying yes.

🎧 Full interview with Lorna Di Lieto available on all major podcast platforms.
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🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes

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