Niki is an experienced Italian Chef with a passion for authentic Mediterranean cuisine and creating memorable dining experiences. With a background spanning restaurants, passenger ships, and private yachts, he combines creativity with a calm, organised approach in the galley. His experience as Sole Chef onboard M/Y MANU, M/Y SILVER STAR, and M/Y ANGELIQUE has strengthened his expertise in menu planning, provisioning, and delivering beautifully presented meals tailored to guest preferences. A reliable and adaptable team player, Niki takes pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients while maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and efficiency.
Previous Yachts: M/Y MANU, M/Y SILVER STAR, M/Y ANGELIQUE

Niki Mazzilli
Chef
Originally from Ukraine, Roksana is a warm and enthusiastic stewardess with a background in hospitality, cosmetology, and guest service. Her recent role as Solo Stewardess onboard the 32m Heesen M/Y ZABAVA has given her valuable experience across all aspects of the interior, including silver service, housekeeping, laundry, provisioning, and guest care. Organised, personable, and eager to learn, she brings a positive attitude and genuine passion for creating a welcoming atmosphere onboard. Outside of yachting, Roksana enjoys travelling, painting, swimming, yoga, hiking, and exploring new cultures, bringing creativity and energy to both her work and everyday life.
Previous Yachts: M/Y ZABAVA

Roksana Mozharovska
Stewardess
Captain Denys Yakimov is an experienced and highly capable yacht captain with decades of command experience on both private and charter yachts throughout the Mediterranean. Combining exceptional navigational expertise with strong engineering knowledge, he is equally comfortable leading day-to-day operations, managing shipyard periods, and overseeing technical projects. Calm, organised, and solutions-focused, Denys has built a reputation for safe yacht handling, strong leadership, and meticulous maintenance standards. His hands-on approach ensures owners and guests enjoy a seamless and enjoyable experience onboard. Outside of yachting, he enjoys sailing and off-road motorsport, bringing the same passion and dedication to his personal pursuits as he does to life at sea.
Previous Yachts: M/Y SILENCIO, M/Y Blind Date (Heesen), M/Y Blind Date (Lürssen), M/Y Il Sole, M/Y Forty Two

Denys Yakimov
Captain
Originally from Canada, Cameron is a hardworking and dependable deckhand with a strong background in construction, carpentry, and exterior maintenance. His practical experience, combined with recent daywork onboard M/Y INVICTUS and M/Y MOJA, has given him a solid foundation in washdowns, teak care, stainless polishing, painting, and maintaining immaculate exterior presentation. With previous experience operating.
Mastercraft and Nautique watersports boats, Cameron is equally confident assisting with guest activities. Easy to work with and eager to build a long-term career in yachting, he is known for his positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn while contributing to a professional deck team.
Previous Yachts: M/Y INVICTUS, M/Y MOJA

Cameron O'connor
DECKHAND