Álvaro García Requena joined Ullman Sails in 2024, bringing a passion for sailing and yacht design rooted in his background as a naval architect. A skilled sailor, Álvaro has earned top finishes at prestigious events, including 1st at Regates Royales Cannes 2019, Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2018, and Trofeo S.M. La Reina, and holds additional achievements in Optimist and Laser Nationals and Europeans. Álvaro’s journey with Ullman Sails began in his youth, racing with an Ullman sail in the Optimist class. His later work as a naval architect at Southern Wind Shipyard in Cape Town strengthened this connection, ultimately leading him to pursue a sail design career with Ullman Sails, where he combines his love for design with competitive sailing.