Ruurd Vanputten

Ruurd Van Putten, as the Owner and Managing Director of Anchor Management Co., Ltd., brings a wealth of experience and visionary leadership to the yachting and waterfront development sectors in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Since founding the company in 2016, Ruurd has been at the forefront of pioneering sustainable marina projects and waterfront developments that blend innovative design with environmentally friendly solutions. His hands-on approach and entrepreneurial spirit have driven numerous key projects, including the development of state-of-the-art marinas that cater to the growing yachting industry while prioritizing ecological sustainability.

Under Ruurd’s guidance, Anchor Management Co., Ltd. has established itself as a trusted consultancy and management partner for waterfront infrastructure, offering expertise in marina design, management, and sustainable solutions. His deep industry knowledge spans management, marketing strategy, sales, and negotiation, enabling him to lead complex projects that meet both client expectations and environmental standards. Ruurd’s passion for yachting and waterfront development is complemented by his commitment to innovation, often integrating cutting-edge, environmentally friendly technologies to promote sustainability in the maritime sector.

His strategic vision emphasizes creating eco-conscious waterfront spaces that support the local economy while preserving natural ecosystems. Ruurd’s leadership has positioned Anchor Management as a key player in Vietnam’s maritime industry, fostering collaborations with international partners and stakeholders. With a flexible, creative, and proactive mindset, Ruurd Van Putten continues to shape the future of yachting and marina development in Southeast Asia, championing sustainable growth and innovative waterfront solutions.