Harrison was born in the South East of England, just outside London. Being from the countryside, Harrison enjoys all things outdoors. He has always been a competitive sportsman and enjoys football, swimming and golf. After studying Business Management at the university of Southampton, Harrison stumbled upon the yachting industry and never looked back. Harrison got his first break in the industry on board M/Y BRAVADO and has recently joined M/Y ANYA. He is keen to pursue a career in yachting and is working towards his yacht master offshore. Describing himself as a dedicated, disciplined, fast learning and always looking for ways to improve.

Daniel—known to many as Bear—is truly passionate about his craft. For him, cooking isn’t just a job, it’s a way to create memorable experiences, and he thrives on delighting guests with beautifully presented dishes, vibrant flavours, and a carefully curated ambience. With over 16 years of experience, Bear has refined his skills in Michelin-starred kitchens, worked as a personal chef for high-profile clients including celebrities and royalty, and brought his expertise to private homes and superyachts around the world.

Inspired by global cuisines, Bear loves to take guests on a culinary journey—each meal an opportunity to experience something new and authentic. Onboard yacht ANYA, he aims to make every evening feel like dining at a different restaurant, always leaving guests with a smile and a lasting impression.

Chloe has 10 years of yachting, with experience on multi-sized vessels ranging from 100 meters to 24 meters which we believe allows her to add significant value to ANYA and is perfect for this role and for the crew of ANYA. She is an enthusiastic and motivated Chief Stewardess and has proven to have the ability to manage and create a successful, harmonious, and happy team. She has a lovely personality, a positive attitude, always smiling and ready to please.
Prior to working on Yachts such as M/Y Madame Gu 100m, M/Y Surpina 56m, and M/Y Lady M 40m, to name a few, Chloe started studying teaching whilst working at a day-care/creche/Junior school for over 2 years before moving onto studying Graphic Design and moving into digital advertising. She has a passion for the outdoors and in her spare time enjoys hiking, swimming, diving and cycling.

Keen sportsman, Ethan grew up in the UK and on the water at every chance he got. He is reliable, confident, self-driven with a hardworking philosophy and desire to succeed. After studying engineering, he started his career in the marine industry and is excited to continue building experience on board ANYA. Drawing upon his experience on board BLACK PEARL and LADY KATHLEEN, he is the ideal back up for the Captain. In his spare time Ethan likes to go sailing, play football, dive, fish but his top passion by far is Rugby which he played professionally.

Jonathan is the Engineer aboard M/Y ANYA, with a strong foundation in aerospace engineering and over 15 years of experience in the marine industry. His career began after studying Aerospace Engineering, where he gained hands-on maintenance experience with aircrafts. Jonathan later worked for several years as a research and development engineer, before transitioning into yacht engineering in 2008. He has worked on a range of vessels, including the 60m M/Y Bacarella, 37m M/Y Mi Amore Julia, and 45m M/Y Goose, bringing a meticulous, high-standard approach to every project. Passionate about continual learning, Jonathan is committed to expanding his expertise while delivering reliable, precision-driven engineering at sea.

Matt grew up on Port Phillip Bay near Melbourne, Australia and has been in and around the water all his life, sailing since 5 years of age. After school Matt completed an automotive mechanic’s apprenticeship, partnered in a small boat business and co-owned a factory refurbishment business. Following another of his interests led to a couple of seasons as an Alpine Ski Instructor in Canada and Australia. The yachting and charter industry came to Matt’s attention in 1988, allowing him to indulge his passion for boats and make a living. Two years on a square-rigged brigantine around the Whitsunday Islands in NE Australia confirmed Matt had found his career direction. From 1991 Matt has worked as Captain on a variety of sailing yachts in the Caribbean and Americas, settling in the Mediterranean in 1997. Since then, Matt has worked on sailing and motor yachts both charter and private, sailing in many diverse areas.
Matt is married with two mature sons, both of whom are being educated in the UK. His interests include motor racing, alpine skiing, science and technology, reading and he is a bit of a foodie.

Starling is a warm, energetic, and dedicated crew member with a true "can-do" attitude. With a background in hospitality and a passion for travel, she embarked on her yachting career in 2024 aboard the 29m M/Y Stonehills as a sole stew/deck. Starling’s attention to detail and natural flair for guest service make her an asset on board ANYA—whether she's keeping the interior in top shape, crafting delicious cocktails, or anticipating guests' needs before they even ask.
Beyond her role on board, Starling is an active and adventurous spirit who enjoys playing a variety of sports, hiking, and giving back to the community. She has previously volunteered at a horse rescue sanctuary, reflecting her compassionate and caring nature. Her ultimate goal? Ensuring every guest feels completely relaxed, comfortable, and thoroughly enjoys their time on the water.

Paige is a dedicated stewardess with a strong background in hospitality, having worked in taverns, restaurants, and cafés during busy summer seasons. She thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service with attention to detail. Paige is known for her strong communication skills and helps to ensure a smooth teamwork and coordination on board. With a natural eye for detail and maintaining high standards throughout the interior, Paige brings a calm, organised presence to ANYA.