Serkan was born in Turkey. Serkan’s interest in boats and sailing came from an early age when he would accompany his friends on their family boats. From a young age he knew that he wanted to be a captain in the future. Serkan is a very assiduous, motivated and dedicated person. Over 15 years he has been working himself up the ranks from Deckhand to Chief Officer. His professional and attentive manner towards his deck team and bridge management ensures the high standards expected on board are maintained. Serkan will make sure all your water sports and safety requirements are met.

SERKAN DOGAN
First Officer
Originating from the coastal city of Rijeka, Croatia. His passion for engineering has been evident since his early years, culminating in his extensive education in marine engineering. With a comprehensive background, including marine high school and specialized engineering training, Edi's expertise is unmatched.
With nearly two decades in the commercial navy, Edi is not only well-versed in the intricacies of maritime operations but also dedicated to providing top-notch service to all guests onboard. His commitment to safety and excellence is unwavering, making your journey both smooth and memorable.
Edi Kovacic brings a wealth of experience and expertise to ensure your voyage is nothing short of exceptional.

EDI KOVACIC
Engineer
Born on the Island of Krk, Croatia Iman was always mesmerised by the sea. With a background in hospitality, Iman brings a wealth of customer service experience and an excellent ability to interact with guests. Fluent in Croatian and English, she is capable of effectively communicating with a wide range of people. Known for being extremely attentive to detail, Iman takes pride in delivering the highest standards of service and enjoys creating memorable experiences for guests. Passionate about working with people and always up for new challenges, Iman thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

IMAN BUWEDEN
Stewardess
New to NOROADER for the 2026 season, Luka Žanko is a highly accomplished Chef with over a decade of experience in fine dining, delivering exceptional culinary experiences at sea. With a strong foundation in Michelin-starred kitchens, Luka brings precision, creativity, and a refined approach to every dish, seamlessly blending Mediterranean, French, Italian, and Asian influences.
Specialist in creating innovative, tailor-made menus for high-profile guests, with expertise in a variety of world cuisines. from wellness-focused cuisine to indulgent fine dining. His calm, organised approach ensures smooth galley operations. Having spent five successful years onboard M/Y BAMBINA, he has proven his reliability, consistency, and dedication to guest satisfaction. Passionate about sourcing quality ingredients and presenting beautifully plated dishes.

LUKA ZANKO
Chef
Captain Yasin, on board NOROADER since 2023, was born and raised on the Croatian island of KRK in a family of seafarers. Being surrounded by the ocean and boats from his early life, it was Yasin‘s grandfather who taught him a lot about the sea and encouraged him to follow his dreams to become a captain. Yasin’s career is based on three pillars: integrity, common sense and his passion to sail.
Having worked for four years as a captain and technical manager for the rescue company “Sea Help”, Yasin is highly qualified, extremely capable and easily entrusted with his guests on board NOROADER. Looking back on more than 33 years of vast experience as a captain and having successfully worked for 16 years in the superyacht industry, Captain Yasin is looking forward to present his guests the very best of each cruising area, from sandy bays to the most beautiful anchorages along the Mediterranean coastlines.

YASIN BUWEDEN
Captain
Zeljka, joining NOROADER for 2026, is a highly experienced Chief Stewardess with a strong background known for delivering seamless five-star service and creating refined onboard experiences. With a hands-on leadership style, she excels in managing the interior team, overseeing operations, and ensuring every detail of the yacht is maintained to impeccable standards.
Her extensive experience across busy charter programs has honed her ability to remain calm under pressure while consistently exceeding guest expectations. With a warm, professional demeanor and a keen eye for detail, Zeljka creates a welcoming, polished atmosphere onboard, ensuring every guest enjoys a truly memorable stay!

ZELJKA TRGOVAC
Chief steward/ess
Kate Joined the NOROADER team in 2024. Being raised in Poland she started her career in the international hospitality sector gaining extensive knowledge for her role as a stewardess on board. Furthermore, Kate is a certified personal trainer and fitness instructor with psychological skills.
Her passion for travelling and working in the hospitality sector around the world made Kate an extremely competent and highly flexible crew member, being able to quickly adapt to changes in her working environment as a team player. Paying attention to detail, Kate is providing the highest quality service in her role as Chief Stewardess on NOROADER for the well-being of any guest on board.

KATE GORALSKA
Chief steward/ess
Janita, from Portugal and joining NOROADER for the 2026 season, she has a strong foundation in deck operations and chase boat handling, she is confident managing guest transfers, watersports activities, and tender logistics with precision and care.
She has developed a well-rounded skill set that includes line handling, anchoring, jet ski operations, and supporting busy charter programs. Her calm, capable approach ensures smooth and secure operations, while her positive, team-oriented attitude contributes to a seamless onboard atmosphere.
Janita is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences, whether assisting with high-energy watersports or ensuring safe and efficient transport ashore. Energetic, adaptable, and always ready to assist, she is a valuable asset to any deck team and enhances every charter with her professionalism and enthusiasm.

JANITA TEIXEIRA
Chase Boat Captain