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Meet the Team

Meet the people at the heart of Oceana Vivo.

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Skipper and Principal

Zac Blomeley

Taking titles across the Waszp and 29er fleets over the years, Zac has spent a season in the 69F on a variety of teams but now looks to rise through the ranks in the 69F class with his own team Oceana Vivo.

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Coach and Sailor

scipio houtman

Scipio is very dedicated to the sailing world, currently racing on the Nacra 17 Olympic circuit, after having raced on the 49er Olympic circuit. He also achieved great success in the 69F, winning the Pro Cup and Youth Foiling Gold Cup.

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Sailor: Flight Controller

Hebe hemming

Hebe has raced in all sorts of boats: from competing in the Nacra 17 on the Olympic circuit, to racing in the World Match Racing Tour and other fleets like the M32. We are excited to have Hebe's enthusiasm for learning on our journey!

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Jaz Boote Media Relations Administrator

Media Relations Administrator

Jaz Boote

Jaz is our on-shore media support, writing blogs, keeping up with instagram, and writing press releases. She is also a keen Waszp sailor and is competing on the Women's World Match Racing Tour.

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Coach and Sailor

CAS VAN DONGEN

Cas has had success from his youth sailing in 29ers, leading into the Olympic sailing federation and more recently achieving great success in the 69F, winning the Pro Cup and Youth Foiling Gold Cup.

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Sailor: Flight Controller

sophie otter

Sophie is the definition of motivation. Although new to foiling, Sophie brings a bank of knowledge from her experience on the World Match Racing Tour and her time in the British Youth Sailing Team in the 29er class. 

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Sailor: Main trimmer

Rosgo banham

Rosgo is a bundle of joy, bringing a great mood to every camp but a serious level of learning with this too! He has competed in the Waszp for many years, being the most experienced in the fleet and ranked World number 1 for 2022.

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Main Trimmer Quentin Bes-Green

Sailor: Main Trimmer

Quentin Bes-Green

With experience across high performance offshore racing (including a Fastnet race win), the M32 circuit, and inshore yacht racing, Quentin is excited to begin this journey in the 69F with Oceana Vivo.

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