Vibrant and passionate Michelin-trained yacht chef with over five years of experience in luxury hospitality and yachting. Simone combines creativity, organisation, and calm professionalism to deliver refined culinary experiences to the highest standards.
With a strong background in both galley and interior operations, she is known for her adaptability, attention to detail, and warm personality, always bringing energy and elegance onboard.

Simone Mashile
Chef
Trilingual | Experienced | Discreet | Guest-Focused
With over a decade of experience aboard prestigious yachts from 20 to 50 meters, Captain François César Arduca is the embodiment of calm leadership, precision, and excellence. Fluent in French, Italian and English, he brings a multicultural edge and refined hospitality that immediately puts guests at ease.
Captain François is known for his ability to create bespoke charter experiences, combining safety, discretion, and personalized service. His clients return year after year, drawn by his deep knowledge of the Mediterranean, his attention to every detail on board, and his instinct for creating memorable moments at sea.
A former captain on successful charter programs, including during three Monaco Grand Prix seasons, François leads his crew with diplomacy and warmth. Whether anchoring in a hidden cove or orchestrating a seamless guest transfer during a high-profile event, he brings quiet confidence and unwavering dedication.
Let yourself be guided by a captain who knows how to make your journey effortless, elegant, and unforgettable.

François César ARDUCA
Captain
Experienced Chief Stewardess with a strong background in luxury hospitality, private service and guest relations. With over seven years of experience in high-end hospitality and onboard operations, Yassmine combines professionalism, discretion and attention to detail to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Fluent in Italian, French, English and Arabic, she is experienced in managing all aspects of the interior department, including silver service, housekeeping, provisioning, guest care and itinerary coordination. Her previous experience as a Private Assistant and Restaurant Manager has equipped her with excellent organisational skills, adaptability and the ability to anticipate guest needs with precision.
Holding STCW, ENG1 and Powerboat Level 2 certifications, Yassmine is a dedicated and service-oriented Chief Stewardess who thrives in both private and charter environments, ensuring seamless operations and memorable guest experiences.

Yassmine Tahori
Chief steward/ess
Motivated and hardworking Deckhand with a strong work ethic, excellent physical fitness and a hands-on approach to yacht operations. Originally from South Africa, Egon combines practical maritime training with experience in teaching, coaching and leadership, bringing discipline, reliability and strong teamwork skills to any crew environment.
Having completed STCW, PDSD, RYA Powerboat Level II, PWC/Jet Ski and Open Water Scuba Diving certifications, he has gained practical deck experience through daywork on both motor and sailing yachts, including washdowns, polishing, tender maintenance, line handling, sailing support and general deck operations.
Detail-oriented, proactive and eager to develop a long-term career in yachting, Egon is committed to maintaining high standards of safety, presentation and professionalism while contributing positively to a dynamic crew environment.

Egon Seidel
Deckhand