Patrick Haywood
Yacht Broker
Patrick lives in Fort Lauderdale and is a key part of the US office as a sales broker. Originally from Michigan, Patrick has spent his life on the water, both on sailing and motor yachts. His Midwestern values and client-first ethic provide honest and trustworthy representation when negotiating complex transactions. His main specialties are motor and sailing yachts with crew, premium center consoles and tow tenders. He attended Michigan State University where he studied Finance and has a keen sense of valuation and current market conditions.
In addition to his role as a sales broker for Ocean Independence, Patrick works for Heesen Yachts as their US representative for after sales and customer support. This role has led to great knowledge of not only the Heesen brand, but also numerous relationships with marine contractors, shipyards, and service providers which is an asset to his clients.
In his free time Patrick enjoys deep sea fishing, traveling, tennis, and downhill skiing.