Captain Gabriele has 20 years’ experience as captain on yachts. Prior to D'One D, Gabriele has been captain on M/Y Ammiraglio (Admiral 35m, private) and before on M/Y Bloom, M/Y Ares and M/Y Becool (all Mangusta 108 for charter). He graduated in 1998 from the Istituto Tecnco Nautico “G. DA Verrazzano” with studies in Navigation, Mathematics, IT, English, Meteorology, Security, Law of
Navigation, naval technique and the spent one year in the Italian Navy as Officer of the Watch, following 6 years as mate and captain on ferries and commercial ships before joining the yachting industry in 2006.

Gabriele Figara
Captain
Larissa graduated from the University of Civil Navy at Maritime Academy “Mircea cel Batran” in 2013. She first worked as 3rd officer/officer of the watch on the expedition vessel M/V Ocean Atlantic, before joining the yachting industry in 2016. She spent 2 years as Officer on the watch on M/Y Moonlight (44m, now Sojo) before joining M/Y Nina J in 2018 as Chief officer/1st mate. When captain Sesto took the helm of D’One D, she followed him. Strong in communication skills, logical with built in result oriented approach, perseverance, stress-resistant, team work, ability to communicate, tenacity and sociability, Larissa is fluent in English, Italian and Spanish.

Larissa Georgiana Lepadatu
First Officer
Alessandro started his career in 1997 up to ro-ro cargo ship engine cadet , then to pollution tug and fishing boat. He then continued his career as third engineer on container ship, passed the rank up to second engineer officer on container ship , ro-ro pax ship, tanker ship, chemical ship , refrigerated ship , cruise ship, passenger ship and to chief engineer on bulk cargo ship before moving to the yachting industry.

Alessandro Deiana
Chief engineer
Forance has 15 years experience at sea including 10 years on yachts as stewardess and chief stewardess with winter positions as crew chef. Previous yachts include M/Y H&Co (30m) and M/Y Life Saga (42m). Skilled in table setting, silver service, bar tending and wine pairing, Florance is Italian mother tongue and fuent in English and Spanish. Attentive to details she is always happy to communicate with the guests.

Florance Virgilia Tacu
Chief steward/ess
French citizen native from Russia, Daria has a Law Degree and is a cartified Nurse and Bartender. She joined the yachting industry in 2017, working as stewardess on private and charter motor and saling yachts 30m and above in the Med, Asia and the Caribbean. Previous yachts include M/Y Be Mine (42m) and M/Y Invictus (30m)
Daria Vorobyeva
Stewardess
Born in El Salvador, Luis Fernando has lived in Italy since he was aged of 4.
Luis Fernando Fuentes
Deckhand
Graduated from the Hotel School Isola d’Elba and with diplomas in gastronomic cuisine from the Istituto Paritario Ippolito Nievo in Naples, Stefano has been working during 10 years as chef in hotels and restaurants in Italy, Switzerland and the UK, before starting to work on ferries in 2021 and on yachts from 2023. Previous yachts include M/Y A&A (30m), M/Y State of Grace (40m). Stefano excels in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of Italian and Medioterranean cuisine to the highest standards, with particular preference for products from the sea and desserts. Stefano speaks Italian and English and a bit of Spanish and Russian.

Stefano Landi
Chef