Anastasis holds certificates in life-saving and firefighting appliances, Ro-Ro passenger, and is a certified deckhand. He also holds a speedboat license and a scuba diver certificate. He has been working on superyachts with the same passion and dedication for more than a decade, eagerly carrying out any necessary assignment on board. He has great skills and knowledge which make him the perfect fit for our crew.
Previous yachts: “Sapphire”, “Marala”
Interests: Hiking, fishing, water sports, scuba diving

Anastasis Anastasiou
Bosun
Stamatia graduated from the School of Tourism in Nafplio in 1995 and started a successful career path in hospitality since then. She commenced a career in the yachting industry in 2015 in a luxury motor yacht, having already fifteen years of customer service experience. She has excellent communication skills, pays attention to the details and is really helpful and friendly. Stamatia is very attentive to guests' needs and desires.
Previous yachts: “Pathos”, “Oasis”, “Quintessa”,
Interests: Theatre, basketball, hiking, traditional dancing, travelling, reading books

Stamatia Pinatsi
Stewardess
Miltiadis graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1998 and in May 2024 he acquired a Marine Class A’ diploma. He also studied in the Hellenic Air Force Academy (Department of Pilots). Miltiadis has attended a lot of seminars in Transports, Health and Safety, First Aids, Fire Extinguishing, Management of oil products, Renewable Resources of Energy and many more. He joined our team recently and brings with him an invaluable background of experience.
Previous work: Aegean Flying dolphins, Seajets Shipping, Oil tanker ships,
Ro-Ro Passenger ships, Technical and safety surveys of tanker vehicles (BP & EKO), Safety Engineering and Risk Assessments in several factories.
Interests: Hiking, Paragliding, Speleology

Miltiadis Evangelogiannis
Engineer
Aris holds a Captain Class A diploma from the Greek Merchant Navy as well as all the necessary marine certificates. He commenced his career in the sea on bulk carriers and containers. With over two decades of seafaring experience, he has been continuously serving as a Master on ships and motor yachts since very early in his career, demonstrating his exceptional skills in managing vessels and crew. Aris is hard-working, very well-experienced and certified with environmental protection issues, procedures and legal requirements. Apart from being familiar with all nautical regulations, conventions and codes, he has a vast knowledge of the Med and the Greek seas. A true professional, a reliable and efficient seafarer, Captain Aris is results-driven and focused on customer satisfaction and since on the helm of AKIRA ONE, he aims on providing guests with the very best in hospitality and yacht charter holidays of the highest standards. He is a very determined and polite person, loyal, and professional and he enjoys creating unique moments for the guests’ pleasure.
Interests: Running, swimming, basketball, speargun, jet-skiing

Aris Kotsias
Captain
Thanasis is a very experienced chef with 22 years of comprehensive experience working in the food service industry. He graduated from the Tourism Institute of Crete in 2000 with a degree in Culinary Arts and since then he has been working in 5-star hotels, luxury yachts and as a private home chef. He has attended and completed multiple seminars such as the Dessert a l’assiete I & II from Ecole Gregoire-Ferrandi with chef Stevy Antoine at Le Monde Academy in Athens, Sous Vide techniques in catering, Molecular gastronomy at Original Sin, the pastry course from Stelios Parliaros at Sweet Alchemy and the 3rd Gastronomy Festival from Le Cordon Bleu at Bansko with Chef Reginald Ioos. He has also participated in Greek-Turkish Kitchen Week in Istanbul with St. George Lycabettus Hotel. The combination of his amazing personality, experience and exceptional culinary skills will create an unforgettable tasting experience for our guests.
Previous Experience: “St. George Lycabettus Hotel”, “Xenia Resort”, “Red Restaurant”, “Royal Olympic Hotel”, “Somewhere Boutique Hotel:
Previous Yachts: “Capri I”, “Melige”, “Rola”, “Jameel”
Interests: Reading, travelling, swimming

Thanasis Stathoulias
Chef
Giannis graduated from the National Hotel and Restaurant Management College of Anavyssos and holds an A Class Steward License, B Class Cook and Bosun license. He also holds necessary Safety Certificates including the certificate of Life Saving and Fire-Fighting Appliances and a speedboat license. He commenced his service at sea in 2004 onboard private yachts, later worked as a Steward on cruise ships and continued successfully his career as Hotel Manager on both charter and private yachts. He holds great knowledge and experience to serve our guests properly and make them feel comfortable during their stay on board.
Previous yachts: “Celia”, “O’ceanos”, “Lady Ellen”, “I’nova”, “Lolly II”, “Pandora”, “Paradis”
Interests: Scuba diving, water sports, cycling, motocross, go-cart racing

Giannis Magoulas
Chief steward/ess
Konstantinos joined the yachting industry in 2019 and holds a seaman’s license, a survival Craft and rescue Boat certificate and a speedboat license. is friendly, hardworking, highly motivated and always aims to provide high-quality services. His presence on board along with his enthusiasm and professionalism, make him a perfect fit for our crew.
Previous Yachts: “Energy II”
Interests: DJing, soccer, cycling

Konstantinos Fousekis
Deckhand
Panagiotis is a certified Chief Engineer and experienced Merchant Marine Engineer with a strong background in seagoing operations, dry-docking, and newbuilding projects across commercial vessels and luxury yachts. He has managed and supported major engine maintenance, machinery overhauls, and technical troubleshooting on various main and auxiliary engine types, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable vessel performance with minimal downtime. His experience includes shipyard supervision roles in Korea and Dubai, as well as service as Chief Engineer on private yachts, demonstrating solid leadership, organizational skills, and technical expertise. Driven by a genuine passion for hard work, teamwork, and continuous improvement, he is committed to delivering high operational standards in the role of Chief Engineer.
Previous Yachts: S/Y TAMARITA
Interests: Free diving, Kart driving

Panagiotis Syrianos
Chief engineer
Athanasios is a 25-year-old Merchant Marine Officer holding a Captain Class C qualification with several years of progressive seagoing experience across multiple contracts. He has developed a strong foundation in bridge operations, safe navigation, deck duties and cargo handling. His background spans both commercial vessel operations and hands-on experience as captain of a tourist boat, giving him a well-rounded maritime profile. He is known for his strong teamwork, adaptability and genuine eagerness to grow professionally, bringing dedication and solid seafaring skills to every role he undertakes.
Interests: Football, running

Athanasios Ntolas
Second Officer
Elizabeth commenced a career in hospitality in 2008 working as a housekeeper in luxury villas and hotels, until 2019 when she joined the yachting industry serving on luxury motor yachts. She has excellent communication skills, experience, and diligence which make her the perfect fit for our crew. She pays attention to details and can make our guests feel comfortable and catered to throughout their stay on board.
Previous Yachts: “Happy Blue”, “Paris”
Interests: Travelling, hiking, cooking, jogging

Elizabeth Buenaventura
Stewardess