Meet the Team 

Nick Tudor - Director 

Nick joined Turks in 2008 selling tickets on the riverbank whilst still at uni, and after a few years gaining experience elsewhere has remained at Turks ever since. Nick moved up through the ranks as crew, Bars Manager, General Manager and gained his Boatmaster's licence. Nick is committed to ensuring the 300-year-old Turk Launches continues to deliver memorable experiences to the community.  

Alex Cridge - Events Director 

Alex has been in charge of events here since 2018 and in 2022 became a Director with the company. He loves events and takes pride in delivering the highest level of customer service and experience. A committed runner Alex recently ran the London Marathon raising money for the RNLI.  
 
 

Jawad Abdul Ghani - Captain  

One of our Two recent Apprentices to become a Skipper. Jawad is now working towards gaining his national Boatmaster Licence. Starting with limited previous experience Jawad has discovered a natural talent for boating! 

John Osborne - Captain 

"Johnny-O" The font of all knowledge. John has been a Captain at Turks for 40 years, mostly seen on the New Southern Belle with a cheeky grin and a wave. Enjoys putting the new crew through their paces.