Fascinated by the sea since his early age, Sylvain started his career in the Yachting Industry in 1997 sailing the Caribbean Seas on board catamaran and trimaran during the winter season and motor yachts up to 50 ft in Corsica during the Summer. In 2004, he took the command of the first RG 512 (Azimut 68ft) and stayed with the same owner until the last RG 512 (Leopard 101) has been sold. From
2019 Sylvain was at the helm of CRAZY TOO and at the end of 2022 he moved to this new adventure as Captain of INOUIS.
Sylvain has a wealth of experience in charter, and is a well known captain in the industry. French mother tongue, he is fluent in English and has notions of Italian. On his spare time he loves kitesurfing, skiing and playing tennis.
SYLVAIN GRUNDELER
Captain
Passionate and creative, Lucie has the clients satisfaction at heart. From the Mediterranean to Asia, through the great classics of French and Oriental cuisine, or a refined approach to vegetarian cooking, Lucie would always surprise and take the clients on a journey through a subtle work on flavour.
Before joining INOUIS, Lucie has been working on both yachts and private villas for the last 15 years, Catering for formal dinners, cocktail and birthday from 15 to 40 guests. Among her past experiences M/Y Shooting Breeze, M/Y Le Devocéan, M/Y Beija Flore.
Lucie speaks French and English
LUCIE GUERNTA
Chef
Frederic has been working for 4 years with Sebastien on MELODY NELSON II before joining him on board INOUIS.
He started is yachting life in 2003 as a steward before going through sallor and Captain 200 certificates.
He does enjoy the team work with all the crew. Dynamic Frederic likes kite surf, paddle, diving.
Frederic speaks French and Italian.
FREDERIC MAI
Mate
Keyla comes from Columbia. She is a dynamic, enthusiastic person with many passions.
With an education background in video and audio production and script writing, and a professional background in the hospitality industry as bartender and waitress in various bar and restaurant in Corsica and Cannes, in 2019 her passion for the ocean and for travelling brought her to the yachting industry. Keyla has been working on both private and charter yachts. She is motivated, versatile and enjoy working in a team. In her spare time Keyla likes to play guitar, meditate, paint, and ride her motorbike. She is also fond of watersports and photography.
Keyla mother tongue is Spanish, she is fluent in French and has a good knowledge of English.
KEYLA ORTIZ
Chief steward/ess
Lea has grown up around the yachting industry as her father is a captain.
With a background in the hospitality industry and few freelance missions on board sailing and motor yachts, Lea has joined INOUIS for her first season on board. She is a good communicator and is a good part of the team.
Lea mother tongue is French, she is fluent in English and has a good knowledge of Spanish.
LEA SAUVAN
Stewardess
Mehdi ha over 10 years' experience at sea.
After spending 5 years in the French Navy as Radar Operator on board supply ship and frigate for Nato deployment, Mendi decidod to change his life. With his experience, Yachting was just the right change for him, and started his career on a 30m as a deckhand.
Since then, he has been cruising the Mediterranean and the Caribbean.
Mehdi has a keen eye for detalls and a positive attitude, is dynamic, rigorous, and enthusiastic. He Speaks French and English.
MEHDI RUMMERLHARDT
Deckhand