Crew Profiles

Sotiris Badouvanos - Captain
Greek
Captain Sotiris has been in the marine industry for over 5 years. He started his career as a Captain of M/Y Mermaid and then he joined the crew of M/Y Aurelia. From the most beautiful anchorages to the most exclusive marinas; Captain Sotiris is familiar with all the hotspots the Aegean and Ionian Seas have to offer and can’t wait to share them with you. A charismatic host and an exceptionally capable and qualified Captain, Sotiris is easily entrusted with guests of all nationalities, from the very young to the more mature.


Vicente Jhun– Cook/Steward
Filipino
Born and raised in Philippines, Jhun begun his career working as a Steward/Assistant Cook in M/Y Disco Volante in early 2000 for almost 7 years. At the beginning of 2008 he decided to take on the duties of Deckhand on M/Y Siesta while in the following years he was part of the crew of M/Y Paladino, M/Y Elentari and M/Y Merin assuming the position of cook-stew. Jhun likes cooking Greek food and International cuisine. Holding excellent communicative skills, Jhun ensures professionalism and competence aboard. With a strong team spirit, precision and attention to detail, he is a valid crew member and he is very excited to have joined the M/Y Estia One.

Cueto Nelson - Deckhand
Filipino
Nelson comes from Philipinnes, where he grew up. He is a good communicator with an outgoing yet mature personality, and a good sense of humor that allows him to be a successful team member. He loves travelling; his love for the ocean and travelling is why he joined the yachting industry. As a Deckhand for over 4 years , during that time he has gained experience not only in deck duties, but also in interior duties that include house keeping & service. Nelson is always eager to ensure that the guests have a memorable time on MY Estia One.