Richelle, from the Philippines, holds a Bachelor's Degree in Tourism & Hospitality and brings over 15 years of superyacht experience. She’s served royalty, celebrities, and VIPs with distinction, sailing extensively across the Med, Caribbean, Baltic, Adriatic, and Bahamas. A Certified Floral Designer with a flair for elegant arrangements, Richelle’s passion for service is matched by her creativity and global perspective—having visited over 50 countries. When not creating magical guest moments, she enjoys scuba diving, hiking, cliff jumping, painting, photography, and fashion. Richelle is the heart of the interior, offering warmth and grace to every charter.

Previous Yachts: Nicole Evelyn
Languages: English

Tyler Nichols is from Phoenix, Arizona. He recently graduated from High School and planned on attending Law School and playing Division 1 football as a linebacker at UNI but his plans were interrupted by Covid. He graduated from Paradise Valley College with a degree in Political Science instead. He has always enjoyed traveling around the United States, Canada and Mexico and so, made the move to Florida to pursue a career in yachting. Tyler is currently working on his Yachtmaster ticket and hopes to complete it in the near future. He loves working on boats and seeing the guests enjoy their vacation. Tyler enjoys golf, fishing, weightlifting, and trying to beat Vegas.

Brooklyn recently joined the yachting industry after a fulfilling career in education. She holds a Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase and spent four years teaching children before transitioning to yachting, where she now works alongside her brother Broden. Passionate about service, adventure, and team camaraderie, Brooklyn brings warmth and curiosity to every aspect of her role. She loves the outdoors, meeting new people, and exploring new cultures—making her a perfect fit for life at sea aboard Nicole Evelyn.

Previous Yachts: Nicole Evelyn
Languages: English

Frans was raised in Cape Town, South Africa, where he developed a passion for diving and spearfishing along the coast. His background includes years in Information Technology and running his own company before transitioning into yachting, following in the footsteps of his brother. Known for his technical skills and relaxed demeanor, Frans enjoys cooking, gaming, and brings a helpful, grounded energy to the deck and engineering departments. He’s a proud father to a four-year-old son, Dieter, back home in South Africa.

Previous Yachts: Nicole Evelyn
Languages: English

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Kris, from Sonoma County, California, brings 15 years of yachting engineering experience to the team. Starting with small engines and construction equipment, he transitioned into the yachting world where he’s worked across the Bahamas, Caribbean, South Pacific, Baltic, and Mediterranean. Kris is known for his mechanical aptitude and steady presence in the engine room, always ensuring smooth operations onboard Nicole Evelyn. He’s also an avid drone pilot and photographer, sharing his travels through his popular Instagram @adventurouslifestyle88. Kris has been with the vessel for over six years, during which he met his wife Richelle, Nicole Evelyn’s Chief Stewardess.

Previous Yachts: Nicole Evelyn
Languages: English

James has over 13 years in the yachting industry, working on vessels up to 90m. A natural instructor with a background in watersports, he enjoys introducing guests to activities and making their time on board unforgettable. James previously worked for an F1 team owner, following the circuit globally and even experiencing pirate waters—adventures he shares with guests. A new father, he appreciates the balance of family and work offered by the charter lifestyle. Certifications include Advanced PADI, MCA CM 3000, Yachtmaster, AEC, SSO, MEDPIC, and PWC Instructor.

Previous Yachts: (Not specified)
Languages: English

Broden, from Durban, South Africa, brings a fresh and motivated energy to the deck team. With a lifelong love for surfing, the ocean, and adventure, he joined the yachting industry in late 2023. Driven by a goal to one day become a captain, Broden approaches every task with determination and enthusiasm. When he's not on deck, you’ll find him playing tennis, supporting his favorite soccer team, or planning his next travel experience. Broden is a spirited team member with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to the sea.

Previous Yachts: Nicole Evelyn
Languages: English

Captain Bill brings over 26 years of command experience and holds a USCG 1600-ton Master of Oceans license. Raised on a grain farm in Pocahontas, Iowa, Bill discovered the sea early in life and never looked back. His yachting journey began in the early '90s, and since then he has captained vessels between 80 and 157 feet across the Bahamas, Caribbean, New England, Panama Canal, West Coast USA, Alaska, and the Mediterranean. He has been with the owners of Nicole Evelyn since 2017 and currently splits his time between the yacht and his home in St. Martin with his Canadian wife, Louise. Known for his professionalism and warm character, Bill adds a personal touch to every charter. Off-duty, he enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, watching football, and hosting karaoke nights where Sinatra is his signature sound.

Previous Yachts: (Private fleet including Nicole Evelyn)
Languages: English