Ricky comes from the beautiful Caribbean Island of Jamaica, where he spent most of his life sailing and working in the Caribbean Sea. While he enjoys playing football, reading, and going to the beach in his personal time, he has a strong passion for engineering, fixing things, and keeping a smooth operation running – which stems from a long and successful career as an engineering and training officer in the Jamaican Coast Guard.  Ricky is thrilled to welcome you on board and hopes your experience is second to none.

Kenley Williams, or Ken from Belize, discovered his love for the ocean in the coastal town of Punta Gorda. Starting as a park warden in 2009, he honed his marine skills before becoming a marine tour guide and dive master, sharing Belize's wonders. Ken's journey led him to the Aggressor Fleet, where he spent nine years rising from Deck/Dive Instructor to Relief Captain of the 188-ton Dive Yacht, Belize Aggressor III. With a degree in Natural Resource Management and certifications, Ken expertly managed the vessel, delighting guests from around the world. His favorite yacht experiences involve exploring new places and introducing people to the ocean's beauty. Beyond his maritime expertise, Ken enjoys diving, fishing, snorkeling, sailing, paddleboarding, and hiking. Ken's life highlight is the global travel his career offers, with memorable scuba diving experiences in Belize and St. Johns' reefs. His biography is a testament to unwavering passion for the ocean and dedication to sharing its wonders.

Neren, from the Philippines archipelagic country. Free-spirited with wanderlust, her 2nd spiritual home is Istanbul, Turkey where she lived for 6 years and has gained knowledge of diverse culture during her spontaneous adventures. Initially working on cruise ships, this lead Neren to the yachting industry where she now enjoys maintaining its vibrance and beauty of the yacht while creating wonderful experiences for the owners and guests. Neren is a joyful person and warmly welcomes you onboard. During her free time Neren loves to ride bikes, singing but often out of tune along with dancing rhythm. Even better if she can do both while watching the sun rise.

Vanessa grew up in British Columbia, Canada; raised in the Okanagan Valley before venturing to the beautiful city of Vancouver, where she remained for almost 10 years. From a young age, Vanessa began juggling multiple services and managerial roles within restaurants, retail, and office environments. Her nagging wanderlust eventually getting the better of her, she left life as she knew it and set off through Central and South America, exploring her passions of culture, food, and diving, and living chapters in Costa Rica, Chile, and the Colombian Jungle. This somehow directed Vanessa into working 3 amazing years as Onboard Hotel Manager on a 115m Expedition Vessel, sailing dual seasons in the Polar Regions. She eventually transitioned into the yachting industry, working on motor yachts ranging 44m - 95m, before joining her new home on M/Y Heaven Can Wait leading the interior team to deliver the perfect balance of a professional and relaxing experience while onboard.

Young was born into a culinary family in Lima, Peru. He spent most of his childhood in his grandmother’s restaurant, smelling, tasting, and watching all she did, and he admired the effort she put into every dish. After finishing his culinary degree in 2005 at the San Ignacio Culinary Institute, a part of the American Culinary Federation and the Paul Bocuse Institute, he worked in the kitchens of several land-based restaurants and on board Disney, Princess, and Costa Italian cruise ships before transitioning to yachts in 2021. Peruvian food is in his blood and is his specialty. Throughout his career, he has travelled around the world and worked alongside world-class chefs, learning and perfecting his skills across multiple styles, including Italian, French, Mediterranean, Asian, Caribbean, and American dishes – you name it and he will make it! Young enjoys going to markets and sourcing local, fresh ingredients to create delicious family-style meals. What he loves most about being the Chef, is the freedom to use his creative side! In his free time, Young loves soccer, dogs and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, always with a smile and a great attitude,

Kito is a local, hailing from New Providence, Bahamas. From a young age he fell in love with ocean and what it holds above and below. Working many years inside the hospitality industry and as diving instructor for the world famous Stuarts Cove Diving center here in the Bahamas who are responsible for all the underwater videography in many of the James Bond films. Kito eventually took an opportunity to join the yachting community in 2023. With an easy going and calm nature Kito looks forward to getting you off the boat to enjoy some wonderful excursions, capturing those moments with his drone and share his love of The Bahamas along with teaching you some local dialect. When he's not on duty, Kito enjoys to Immerse himself into Bahamian culture, watch g sailing regattas, dive with sharks, indulge in photography or attend Rake ‘n’ Scrape concerts.(You better ask Kito what that is!!)

Michelle was born and raised in the Philippines. Her passion for the hospitality industry and traveling made her join the cruise ship industry before her transition to the yachting industry in 2018. Gaining extensive experience on both charter and private vessels. Michelle takes great pride in working closely with guests to ensure their time onboard will be an experience of a lifetime. Michelle keeps the vessel to the highest standards and pays attention to the smallest details. Her warm and friendly personality, coupled with her professionalism will make your time onboard unforgettable.

Tim hails from the Midlands in the UK, with more canal waterway than Venice. The water was always part of his life, when not fishing for Supermarket trolleys in the canal he would be riding his bike along the water's edge. A pastime he very much enjoys today and when not introducing you to the beautiful coastlines, he will be exploring on land by bike. Tim firmly believes in prioritizing your safety and providing the best experience. With the help of the crew onboard HCW you will be leaving with wonderful experiences, memories shared with family and friends, and asking yourself When can I come back??