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Mila is a motivated and personable stewardess with a strong hospitality and yachting background, bringing several seasons of experience in guest service and interior operations. Having progressed from hostess to Chief Stewardess roles, she has developed excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a natural ability to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard. Positive, hardworking, and highly guest-focused, Mila takes pride in ensuring every aspect of the guest experience is seamless and memorable.

Mila Kremek
Chief steward/ess
With over 13 years of experience as a Chief Engineer aboard M/Y La Stella dei Mari, Ivan Matas brings a wealth of knowledge in yacht maintenance and engineering. His career began at the Split Shipyard, where he gained extensive expertise in electrical systems testing and commissioning. Ivan holds multiple STCW certifications, including Advanced Firefighting, Medical First Aid, and Electro-Technical Rating.
Fluent in English and Russian, he is a dedicated and reliable crew member with a passion for fishing, jogging, and football. Non-smoker, with no tattoos, Ivan prides himself on maintaining the highest standards of safety and performance on board.

Ivan Matas
Chief engineer
Captain Mate is an accomplished maritime professional with extensive experience in managing charter yachts across the Adriatic, Aegean, and West Mediterranean. As Captain of M/Y LA STELLA DEI MARI, he ensures seamless charter operations, overseeing everything from itinerary planning and navigation to crew management and guest experience. His hands-on approach guarantees that every detail, from safety to service, is handled with precision.
Fluent in English, Mate excels in creating unforgettable charter experiences by adapting to guests’ needs and ensuring smooth cruising. Supported by respected industry references, his professionalism and dedication make him an invaluable asset to any luxury charter.

Mate Lozic
Captain
Tomislav brings valuable hands-on experience across both private and charter yachts, having worked aboard vessels up to 78m throughout the Mediterranean and international cruising grounds. With strong expertise in tender operations, mooring, anchoring, exterior detailing, and guest support, he ensures La Stella Dei Mari is always maintained to the highest standards. Professional, reliable, and highly adaptable, Tomislav is known for his positive attitude and strong work ethic, creating a seamless onboard experience while always prioritizing safety and guest satisfaction.

Tomislav Skarica
Deckhand
Ante Žižić is an experienced yacht chef with a deep passion for culinary art and over 15 years of experience in both yachting and restaurant kitchens. His philosophy revolves around combining creativity with traditional Dalmatian cuisine, ensuring an authentic and memorable dining experience on board.
Having worked as a chef on notable yachts like M/Y Joy Me (164ft) and M/Y Baby (Sunseeker 105ft), Ante is skilled in delivering high-end cuisine for charter guests. He also holds a Master Chef Specialist certificate from Culinary School Split, along with essential maritime certifications.
Ante brings professionalism, passion, and a deep appreciation for Mediterranean flavors to every dish he creates, ensuring guests enjoy the finest culinary experience during their charter.

Ante Zizic
Chef