Danielle is a dynamic and well-rounded Deckhand/Stewardess from South Africa, bringing a versatile skill set and a warm, guest-focused presence onboard. With a background in Emirates cabin crew and extensive customer service experience across aviation, hospitality, and retail, she transitioned into yachting with purpose and enthusiasm. Her roles aboard both motor and sailing yachts—from day charters in Cannes to private cruising between Panama and Costa Rica—have seen her excel in both interior and deck operations.

Danielle is hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrives in physically demanding environments, handling everything from teak scrubbing and hull detailing to guest service, provisioning, and laundry. Her qualifications include STCW, Powerboat Level 2, PADI Rescue Diver, and 200hr Yoga Instructor, further enhancing the guest experience. With a calm, adaptive nature and a love for the sea, Danielle is committed to providing seamless, memorable charters while continuously growing her skills in the industry.

Previous Yachts: M/Y TAL VEZ SI, M/Y IMPERIUM, S/Y MALICLAIRE, S/Y EUGENIA VII
Languages: English, Afrikaans

Lizan was born in Pretoria, South Africa, but grew up in Darling, a small farm town surrounded by wine vineyards in the Western Cape. After finishing high school, she packed her bags and set off to pursue her dream of working on the water, joining the yachting industry where she has now been for two years. Before yachting, Lizan was passionate about pole vaulting and art. She became a national gold medalist in pole vaulting and, when not on the field, could often be found with a paintbrush or pencil in hand, creating beautiful art.
Lizan’s favorite aspect of being a stewardess is the detailing, as she finds deep cleaning to be extremely satisfying. She has cruised the Mediterranean and Caribbean waters, and holds certifications as a Spa Therapist (Swedish Massage), STCW, PDSD, and Food and Hygiene II.
In her spare time, Lizan enjoys art, going to the gym, traveling, bungee jumping, paragliding, canoeing, zip-lining, and exploring architecture.

Judy was born and raised in Secunda, a small town in Mpumalanga, close to the Kruger National Park. Growing up in a quieter, nature-filled environment taught her the value of hard work, staying grounded, and paying attention to the little details.

Afrikaans is Judy’s first language and English her second, speaking both fluently.

Before joining yachting, she worked in her family’s salon in Cape Town, where she specialized in keratin blow-dries. It was a fast-paced, client-focused environment, and she enjoyed making people feel good about themselves. That experience gave her a strong foundation in service, presentation, and attention to detail, which carried naturally into yachting.

Judy started yachting in 2018 and has worked her way up through the interior. She began on M/Y Majestic (60m) as a Junior Stewardess and progressed to 2nd Stewardess. Then worked as 2nd Stewardess on M/Y Just Enough (42m), which ran a busy back-to-back charter program. Most recently, Judy held the position of Chief Stewardess on M/Y The Lady K (42m) and a Mediterranean season on the beautiful M/Y Alunya (50m).

Judy brings with her a well-rounded interior skill set with silver service, wine knowledge, flower arrangements, and table décor. She enjoys creating themed events and takes pride in maintaining high standards throughout the interior, while making guests feel comfortable and well looked after.

Judy has a goal to complete her Purser course as part of her long-term growth in the industry. She also studies hypnotherapy, as she is genuinely interested in mental wellness and supporting others, both professionally and personally.

In her free time, she enjoy long walks, exploring new cities, and finding good local coffee or tea spots. She loves reading and learning about different cultures through food and conversation. Judy is always open to new experiences and enjoy challenges, whether they’re outward adventures or more personal, inward ones.

Born in Durban, South Africa, Keith has always been immersed in water sports with friends and family. His entry into yachting came through his uncle, an engineer who had spent many years working aboard yachts. After completing various sailing and STCW courses, his first major experience was a 44-day delivery from Cape Town to the British Virgin Islands aboard a 46-ft sailing catamaran.
This journey sparked his passion for the yachting industry, and he has since built a career with over 16 years of mechanical and electrical experience both ashore and at sea. He has worked on several large yachts, both private and chartered, participated in numerous new build projects, and spent extensive time in shipyard periods. His cruising experience spans regions such as the USA, Eastern and Western Mediterranean, the Red Sea, Maldives, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, and as far as Australia.
When not on the water, Keith dedicates much of his time to studying and advancing his engineering licenses, as well as pursuing property development. He is committed to continuous professional growth in his field.

Mariscke has been cooking onboard yachts for 12 years, cruising the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Asia, providing guests and owners with unforgettable meals. She studied Culinary Arts in South Africa and further honed her skills with courses in France, Vietnam, Thailand, and Spain, which have all influenced her unique cooking style. Her culinary approach is primarily fresh Mediterranean, with some Asian influences and a touch of her own South African flair, giving her a diverse and versatile repertoire.
Mariscke is driven by the desire to make each dish better than the last, constantly exploring new techniques and flavors to impress her guests.
Outside of the galley, she enjoys painting, arts, reading, tennis, travel, and immersing herself in different cultures.

At 36, Jake Rosenberg is a dynamic force in the yachting world, blending his passion for adventure with a love for the sea. A former professional surfer, Jake discovered his affinity for working on yachts while traveling the globe on the surfing world tour. His energetic and extroverted personality shines through in everything he does, whether he's navigating the open waters or connecting with clients and crew alike.

Jake thrives on the thrill of new experiences, bringing his fun-loving spirit and strong work ethic to every project. With an unwavering dedication to excellence and a knack for making every moment enjoyable, he has carved out a unique niche in the yachting industry. When he’s not on the water, you can find him soaking up the sun, sharing stories from his travels, or planning his next big adventure. Always ready to embrace the next challenge, Jake is living proof that life is best spent on the waves.

Jake set sail into the world of yachting back in 2000, cruisingthrough the Med, Caribbean, and The Bahamas. After three years asa Junior Captain on M/Y My Seanna, he took the helm of his ownship, boasting over 5 years of captaincy. When he's not navigatingthe high seas, Jake enjoys drone adventures, editing videos, teeingoff on the golf course, and soaking up the great outdoors. Ahoy,Captain Jake!

Eleisha grew up on her family’s sugar cane farm in Mossman, Queensland. Upon graduation, she embarked on a journey away from her small country town to travel the world. During this time, she found herself in a variety of fields: ski and snowboard instructor in Australia, Japan, and Canada; camp counsellor in Mt Poconos, USA; and film crew for reality TV shows, series, and movies including King Kong vs. Godzilla, Ticket to Paradise, Apples Never Fall, and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. Eventually, Eleisha found her way to the yachting industry and hasn’t left. In her yachting career, Eleisha enjoys the thrill of meeting her fellow crew mates for the first time and enjoying the bond they create as an unbreakable family, traveling the world, experiencing new cultures, and being part of the creation of guest memories. In her spare time, Eleisha enjoys horse riding, motorbikes, ATVs, fishing, 4WD-ing, camping, skiing, snowboarding, riding, waterskiing, and jet skiing.

Previous yachts: 50m GLAZE, 40m VIN XAN, 45m AIX, 40m IMPULSIVE.