Chester hails from the Roman city of Bath. He started his maritime journey at a young age sailing with his father in Beaulieu. After nearly two decades as a professional yachtsman, Chester has sailed the globe on some of the finest private and charter yachts afloat and captained in the world's most beautiful and challenging marine destinations. Chester sailed as a Class 2 Master Mariner and is now transferring his maritime experience to a shore-based management applications.

Chester lives in SW London and when not working can be found at classic car events, motorsport events, or spectating at the rugby.