
Our Founder
At Reiya Group, we redefine excellence in recruitment for ultra-high-net worth individuals and families. Specialising in superyachts, private residences and aviation, we are dedicated to connecting our discerning clients with the world’s finest talent.
Guided by the principles of transparency, respect and clear communication, our process ensures that every placement is tailored to the unique needs of both our clients and candidates. We understand the importance of trust in these highly personalised environments and are committed to fostering relationships that deliver unparalleled service and satisfaction.
Katie Darby
Founder
Katie is the driving force behind Reiya Group, combining her passion for excellence with an exceptional reputation in the marketplace. Drawing on invaluable life experiences – including working closely with captains and heads of departments on some of the most reputable yachts in the world, as well as managing recruitment for family offices serving the highest net worth individuals – Katie has honed her understanding of the critical importance of cultural fit and delivering the highest standards. Renowned for her tenacious resolve, enthusiasm and energy coupled with acute attention to detail, she is widely respected for her commitment to going above and beyond, always fulfilling her promises.

As Founder Katie Darby explains:
“Our mission is simple – build meaningful connections between extraordinary clients and exceptional professionals. Each Business Partner at Reiya Group is an expert within their field, with an excellent track record and significant connections, ensuring our clients receive the highest level of expertise and service. At Reiya Group, we are committed to creating partnerships grounded in integrity and mutual respect.”