Vaggelis is an experienced yacht and private chef with a strong background in both high-end restaurants and charter yachts. With over a decade in professional kitchens, he brings a well-balanced approach that combines refined Mediterranean cuisine with modern techniques, always tailored to guest preferences.
Having served as chef on multiple yachts and as head chef in established restaurants in Athens, he is highly adaptable — equally comfortable preparing elegant multi-course dinners or relaxed, family-style meals. His experience as a private chef in villas and onboard yachts has shaped his ability to anticipate guest needs and deliver consistent, high-quality dining in a charter environment.
Creative, organized, and calm under pressure, Vaggelis places strong emphasis on fresh ingredients, clean flavors, and efficient galley operations, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable culinary experience throughout the charter.

Vaggelis Bakas
Chef
Captain Ioannis Chatzimarinakis is a highly skilled and experienced maritime professional, holding a Class A’ Captain’s license. With a strong background in both commercial and charter operations, he ensures the highest standards of safety, navigation, and regulatory compliance. His leadership and expertise create a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests while maintaining a professional and efficient crew environment. Committed to maritime excellence, Captain Ioannis brings dedication, precision, and a deep passion for the sea to GIOE I

Ioannis Chatzimarinakis
Captain
Dimitris is an experienced deckhand with a strong background across large yachts up to 140m, bringing both technical capability and a solid work ethic to the deck team. His career includes service on high-profile vessels and demanding operational environments, where reliability and precision are essential.
Skilled in mooring operations, tender handling, maintenance, and general deck duties, he supports safe and efficient daily operations while maintaining high exterior standards. His additional experience in shipyards and yacht maintenance enhances his practical understanding of vessel care.
Adaptable, team-oriented, and detail-focused, Dimitris contributes to a well-organized and professional onboard environment.

Dimitrios Karagiannidis
Deckhand
Christos is a highly experienced Chief Engineer with over a decade in the maritime industry, holding an Engineer Class A’ Certificate of Competency. His background spans both commercial vessels and luxury yachts up to 50m, giving him a deep understanding of complex engineering systems and operational reliability. 
He is particularly strong in troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and refit/drydock management, ensuring vessels operate safely and efficiently at all times. His experience on both yachts and large ferries has shaped a disciplined, methodical approach, combined with the flexibility required in charter environments. 
Professional, discreet, and solutions-oriented, Christos plays a critical role in maintaining the yacht’s performance and supporting smooth, uninterrupted guest experiences.

Christos Papathanassiou
Chief engineer
Eva is a dynamic and dependable stewardess with yachting experience since 2022, bringing a strong foundation in hospitality, service, and guest care. She has worked across both private and charter yachts up to 32m, gaining hands-on experience in housekeeping, service, and daily guest interaction.
With a background in tourism studies and a disciplined mindset shaped by her time as a member of the Greek National Archery Team, Eva combines professionalism with a positive and energetic attitude.
Attentive and hardworking, she ensures guests enjoy a comfortable and well-maintained onboard environment, contributing to a smooth and welcoming atmosphere throughout each charter.

Eva Kostakou
Stewardess