Off the water, Langman is the managing director of Noakes Group, one of Australia’s most respected marine services companies. From boatyard operations to specialist refits, Noakes has long been a backbone of the racing fleet, quietly keeping many of the country’s leading yachts in peak condition. Now, Langman is preparing for another chapter: the Rolex Sydney Hobart debut of his 42-footer Back 2 Black. Back 2 Black: A Yacht with Global Experience