Highlights include 5 times Volvo Ocean Race as Skipper/Navigatior/Watch Captain .
Race winning Navigator including Bermuda Race, Fastnet Race, Hamilton Island Race, China Sea Race, Transatlantic Race and Round Britain & Ireland Race
Professional Experience:
Sailing Achievements:Skipper / Navigator / Watch Captain - Five-time Volvo Ocean Race participant
Race-winning Navigator in prestigious events including Bermuda Race, Fastnet Race,Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race ,ORC Double World Champion
Coaching Experience:
Tactician / Coach - Successfully coached teams in various races
Developed winning strategies and provided valuable guidance to teams
Project Management: - Proven ability to lead and manage complex projects from initiation to completion. - Strong project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation skills. - Experience with project management methodologies. Effective cost control working remotely.
Effective communication , IT skills and stakeholder management to ensure project goals are met.
Budgeting and cost control for projects, optimizing resources and expenses.
Risk assessment and mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Sailing and Racing Skills:* - Extensive experience as a Skipper, Navigator, and Watch Captain in Volvo Ocean Race and various other prestigious events. - Race-winning Navigator in Bermuda Race, Fastnet Race, Hamilton Island Race, China Sea Race, Transatlantic Race, Sydney to Hobart, Transpac races and Round Britain & Ireland Race.
Proficiency in advanced navigation techniques and racing tactics. - Leadership and team management skills honed through years of competitive racing.
Coaching and Leadership
Successful coaching experience in multiple sailing races
Development of winning strategies and provision of valuable guidance to teams
Strong leadership and motivational skills to inspire team performance.
Effective communication with athletes and crew members.
Proven Effective working remotely to clients all over the world.
Matthew Humphries Latest Results
2025 Feb 3rd Class 0 Caribbean 600 Final Final , Navigator
2025 Jan Round Hong-Kong 1st Overall, Tactician Rampage 88
2024 Dec Kings Cup 1st Tactician , Warick 75 Shahtoosh
2024 Nov Raja Muda 1st Tactician Warick 75 Shahtoosh
2024 Oct China Coast Cup 1st Tactician TP52 Rampage
2024 Oct St Tropez 12m Classic 1st Coach 12m Flica
2024 Sept Cannes 12 m Classic 3rd Coach Flica
2024 Sept IRC Europeans 1st Beau Geste
2024 July Coach M32 European J Racing 1,2 and 5 positions
2024 Coach Flica II 12 Metre
2024 2nd UK IRC Nationals Beau Geste
2024 April TrainingRegatta Navigator Mini Maxi Vesper 72 1st
2024 Jan RORC Transatlantic Race 1st Overall, Warrior Won, Navigator
2023 Dec 3rd Overall Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race Moneypenny Navigator
2023 Dec 3rd Kings Cup Yasooda
2023 Nov 1st Raja Muda Shatoosh
2023 Nov 1st Around Hong Kong Island, Rampage, Tactician
2023 Oct 1st China Coast Cup, Rampage, Tactician
2023 Sept 6th Maxi Worlds Open Season, Tactician
2023 August 1st ORC World Champions Navigator Beau Geste
2023 June 1st IRC Europeans Beau Geste, Navigator
2023 June 2nd MOD 70 event San Francisco Team Snowflake
2023 May 1 st Mediterranean ORC Championships, Beau Geste, Navigator
2023 April 1st ORC European Beau Geste, Strategiest
2023 April 3rd Rolex China Sea Race Rampage Tactician/Coach
2022 December Moneypenny 69, 1st Class Zero Sydney to Hobart
2022 December Moneypenny 69, 1st Ocean Point Score , Navigator
2022 November Rampage 52, 1st Round Hong-Kong Race, Tactician
2022 October Rampage 52, 2nd China Coast Cup, Tactician
2022 September All Smoke, 2nd Ibiz Joysail, Helmsman
2022 August Moneypenny 1st Overall Gold Coast Race Australia, Nav
2022 July Team Inga M32 Marstrand 3rd Coach
2022 June Flica 2 , Denmark,1st 12m Euros, Baltic Handicap,Tactician
2022 May Team Inga M32 Riva del Garda 1st Coach
2022 April Filippa 6m 3rd Vigo Event Coach
2022 March Coach 6 Metre Filippa Sanxenxo, Spain
2022 March Coach Miami
2022 Feb Coach Team Inga Miami
2021 Dec Navigator Moneypenny Sydney
2021 Oct Coach Ramapage Tp52 Hong-Kong
2021 Sept Coach Team Inga M32 Europeans Lake Garda
2021 August Navigator Tp52 Beau Geste 25year Invitational Portals
2021 August Tactician 12 Metre Flica 3rd 12 Metre Worlds Helsinki
2021 July Coach Inga M32 Denmark 2nd Place
2021 June Tactician Superyacht Missy 2nd Place Palma Superyacht Cup
2021 June Tactician Superyacht Missy 1st place Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta
2021 May Coach Inga M32 San Remo 1st Place
2021 March to May Coach for TP52 Rampage Hong Kong
2020 Sept 3rd M32 Europeans - Coach
2020 March S/Y Missy, 2nd Antigua Superyacht Challenge. Tactitian
2019 Dec Antipodes, 1st Kings Cup, Thailand
Nov Antipodes, 1st Raja Muda, Malaysia
Oct Antipodes, 3rd Vietnam Race
Oct Vesper 72, 1st Voille De St Tropez
Sept Vesper 72, 2nd Rolex Maxi Worlds, Sardinia
Aug Mod Beau Geste, 1st Brisbane to Hamilton Island
July Team Beau Geste, 1st Queens Cup, Newport RI
July Team Beau Geste, 1st New York YC 175th Anniversary Regatta
June Team Beau Geste, 1st New York YC Annual Regatta
June Team Beau Geste, 1st Block Island race Week
May Vesper, 3rd Rolex Capri Week
April Mod Beau Geste, 1st Brisbane to Gladestone
March Missy, 3rd St Barts Bucket
2018 Oct MOD Beau Geste, 1st Sanya Race, Navigator
Sept Invisible Hand, 1st Pac Cup event 4 San Fransisco, Coach
Sept Invisible Hand, 1st Rolex San Fransisco Big Boat Series, Coach
Aug Team Beau Geste, 1st Copa Del Rey, Navigator
July Team Beau Geste,1st ORCi World Championships, Navigator
June Wizard V70 Newport to Bermuda Race 1st, Navigator
May Team Beau Geste 1st North Sea Week, Navigator
April Inga from Sweden 1st Palma Vela, Coach
March MOD Beau Geste 1st Rolex China Sea Race & New Record, Navigator
Jan MOD Beau Geste 1st BOI Race Week, Navigator
2017 Dec Team Beau Geste 4th Rolex Sydney Hobart, Navigator
Sept SOH 3rd Norwegian Nationals
June Rolex Giraglia 3rd
March St Barths Bucket 2nd
Feb Scallywag 1st Boracay Race
2016 Dec Scallywag 3rd Sydney to Hobart Race
Dec Team Hollywood 2nd Kings Cup
Oct Scallywag 1st Hong Kong to Sanya
Oct Caro 2nd Middle Sea Race
Sept Scallywag 1st Groupama Race
June Ganesha 2nd Palma Superyacht Cup
May Team Hollywood 2nd Top of the Gulf
April Team Antipodes China Sea Race
March Ganesha 2nd St Barths Bucket
2015 Dec Ragamuffin100 2nd Sydney Hobart Race
Nov Antipodes 1st Raja Muda
Oct Ragamuffin 100 1st Hong Kong to Vietnam Race
July Caro 2nd Gotland Race
July Ragamuffin 100 2nd Transpac
June 1st Ganesha Superyacht Cup
June Audi Quattro 3rd BOW
April Ragamuffin 90 1st China Sea Race
March Ganesha 3rd St Barths Bucket
Feb Ragamuffin 90 1st Subic to Boracay
2014 Dec Ragamuffin100 3rd Sydney to Hobart Race
Nov Antipodes Raja Muda 1st place
Oct Team Hollywood 1st China Coast Cup
Sept All Smoke 3rd Maxi Worlds
Aug Antipodes 1st Darwin to Ambo
June Ganesha 1st Palma Superyacht Cup
May Antipodes 3rd Koi Samui Race Week
April Antipodes China Sea Race
Feb Antipodes 3rd Boracay RaWeek
2013 Dec Ragamuffin 100 3rd Sydney to Hobart Race
Dec Team Hollywood 1st Kings Cup
Oct Ragamuffin 90 1st Hk to Vietnam Race
Oct Magic Blue 4th St Tropez
July Adela 1st BOW
July Datacom 1st Gotland Race
May Datacom 3rdSwedish Champs
Apr Ragamuffin 90 1st China Sea Race
Mar Ganesha 3rd St Barths Bucket
Feb Antipodes 3rd Boracay Race Week
2012 Dec Ragamuffin 100 2nd Sydney Hobart Race
Sept Melges 32 Inga 1st Training Regatta
Aug Inga Sweden 3rd Cowes Week
Jul Inga Sweden 3rd Cork week
Jul Inga Sweden 4th Farr 30 Worlds
Jun Inga Sweden 1st Sandhamn Race week
May Inga Sweden 1st Lidingo inshore
Apr Hifi 2nd China Sea Race
Mar Ganesha 3rd St Barths Bucket
Feb Hifi 1st Boracay Race Week