Languages: English, Arabic, French
Chef Jean has spent over 21 years creating recipes and menus for some of the most known restaurants in Lebanon. A motivated, creative worker, Chef Jean cooks with passion and joy. Chef Jean has 8 years of experience in yachting, in which he has learnt a variety of cuisines, with his favourite being fresh, local Mediterranean style.

Jean Matar
Chef
"a properly working vessel equals a happy guest.”
Ali is here to ensure your trip goes off without a hitch. He is widely experienced with all systems onboard so rest assured he will keep the TAKARA ONE running smoothly. His technical eye for detail and years of experience make him a great asset to the team.

Ali Akhdar
Chief engineer
Languages: English and Arabic
Captain Chadi’s knowledge of the Mediterranean comes from a lifetime of being connected with the sea. This, plus his 28 years of yachting experience, makes him an expert of the area by yacht. Whether it’s a tranquil, unique port of call, or a trendy beach club, Chadi will find what you are looking for. He spent the most of his upbringing sailing the sea and diving before beginning his yachting career. His previous vessels include TAKARA ONE SD126, M/Y Teranga (86Feet), M/Y Catherine (85Feet), Cloud9 (56Feet), Nirvana (85Feet).

Chadi Kobrosly
Captain
Languages: Arabic, English and basic Greek
Alexis has joining the TAKARA ONE team with over 28 years experience working on sail and motor yachts throughout the Mediterranean, Red and Black Seas and the Arabian Gulf. His main focus is on customer service and he will go out of his way to ensure your trip is unforgettable. He loves anything to do with the sea and in his spare time he enjoys diving, surfing and fishing.
Previous vessels: M/Y SEVEN (28m), M/Y ALMAHA (42m), M/Y ALL In (28m), M/Y LADY RIMA 37m), M/Y RIMA II

Alexis Konstantinidis
Steward
Originally from Russia, Inna now stays in Bodrum, Turkey and is working on learning the language. Inna has a genuine love for hospitality and over the past 12 years she has travelled the world delivering excellent service in a number of varied and challenging roles. She has worked as a Food and Beverage sales manager, a charter sales manager as well as stewarding and even working in the Royal residence in Saudi Arabia. Her caring nature and attention to detail make her a natural and she has stewarded very successfully on the S/Y ARESTEAS (51m) and the M/Y GAYA (45m). Inna looks forward to bringing her care and dedication to this role and to making your stay comfortable and as relaxing as possible.

Inna Klimenteva
Stewardess
A friendly, positive and highly motivated stewardess, Olga always aims to provide excellent service to her guests. With a background in waitressing, working in fitness clubs, as well as administration she is able to organise and deliver on any requests. Most recently she has worked as a PA to a director of ‘Gazprom’. Having gained qualifications on both fight and yacht stewarding, Olga went to on to work on both the M/Y MINERVA (130m) and IL SOLE (45m) as a stewardess and looks forward to bringing her wealth of experience and skills to the TAKARA ONE team. Full of adventure she spends any spare time doing yoga, running and wake boarding. She is a trained pastry chef and winds down creating confections or reading. Olga looks forward to welcoming you onboard and making you stay a standout experience.

Olga Ustyugova
Stewardess
Languages: English, Arabic
Tarek has over 13 years of sea-experience, in this time he has learnt how important safety is onboard a yacht. His alertness and keen eye for detail will make sure guests are always enjoying themselves in a safe manner. Tarek has spent his whole yachting career with Captain Chadi, making them a seriously efficient team that will make anything happen for guests.

Tarek Karr
First Officer