Crew Profiles

Captain
Vasiliki Paziana
Captain Vasiliki is an experienced sailor with over 40,000 nautical miles, including 15,500 ocean miles. She holds an RYA Yacht Master Ocean, multiple maritime licenses (Greek Offshore, Motor Boat <24m), and safety certifications (STCW 95, GMDSS, First Aid/CPR). A PADI Open Water Diver, she also trained in rescue operations with the German Red Cross. Beyond sailing, she has a BA in Greek Literature, a teaching diploma in special needs, and certifications in Braille & Greek Sign Language. Fluent in English, she enjoys sailing, skiing, hiking, diving, and photography. She has captained luxury charters across Greece, including New Horizons 3, Andare Avanti, and Medseatation. Her experience includes ocean passages, yacht deliveries, and regattas, such as a transatlantic aboard Azizam and a Cape Horn expedition on EVOHE.


Chef
Antony Pazianas
Chef Antony specializes in Mediterranean, Italian, sushi, and bistronomy. He has completed a Culinary Arts degree (IEK Omiros, 2022-2024) and trained in butchery (Averof Agricultural School). Additionally, he holds certifications in offshore sailing, motorboat driving, and first aid. His experience includes charter yacht cuisine high-end hospitality (Le Grand Chalet, Arahova), and restaurant work. With a strong background in seafood, menu development, and cost evaluation, he also has over 10 years in bartending and barista roles. Antony won third place in the Chef Competition, Category A, at MEDYS 2025. Passionate about travel, sailing, motorbikes, and skiing, Antony constantly refines his craft, blending creativity with culinary precision.

Hostess
Sofia Kontoxristou
Sofia brings a warm and attentive presence to the crew, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable and memorable experience on board. With a strong background in hospitality and a keen eye for detail, she takes great pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment. Her friendly nature, excellent service skills, and commitment to guest satisfaction make her a valued member of the team.