Rubina brings over 20 years of experience in hospitality and guest service, with a strong background in both private households and the yachting industry. Having served aboard charter yachts in Greece, she has developed an exceptional eye for detail and a calm, professional approach to ensuring every guest enjoys a seamless stay on board. Known for her warm personality, discretion, and strong work ethic, Rubina takes pride in creating immaculate interiors while delivering attentive and personalised service. Fluent in both Greek and English, she communicates effortlessly with international guests and works closely with the crew to maintain the highest standards on board.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y MILGAUSS (27m)

Rubina Rafanan
Stewardess
Nora brings a vibrant energy and genuine passion for hospitality to every guest experience. With several seasons in the yachting industry she has developed exceptional skills in luxury service, provisioning, cocktail preparation, elegant table settings, and coordinating bespoke guest experiences. Her warm personality, strong organisational abilities, and meticulous attention to detail ensure every charter runs seamlessly. Originally from Crete, Nora’s background in hospitality, entertainment, dance, and yoga has shaped her naturally engaging approach to guest care. Whether arranging special celebrations, leading an interior team, or anticipating guests’ needs, she is dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere and delivering memorable experiences.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y SEAKID (56m)
» M/Y BLUE PRINCESS (35m)
» M/Y ALEXIA (33m)
» M/Y LUCY PINK (33m)

Nora Pavlaki
Chief steward/ess
Jocelyn brings extensive experience across both private and charter yachts, with a strong background in housekeeping, laundry and guest service. Having progressed from Sole Stewardess roles to Third Stewardess on larger yachts, she is highly organised, detail-oriented and thrives in fast-paced environments while maintaining impeccable interior standards. Her warm, approachable nature, positive attitude and strong work ethic ensure every guest feels welcomed and well cared for. A true team player, Jocelyn is known for her professionalism, reliability and calm, drama-free approach to life on board.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y SEAHORSE (53m)
» M/Y ALEGRIA (24m)
» M/Y ELEVEN 1 (27m)

Jocelyn Andal
Stewardess
Ruslan is a highly accomplished chef with over 15 years of international culinary experience spanning luxury yachts, expedition vessels, cruise ships, five-star hotels and fine dining restaurants. Having worked with prestigious names including National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions, the private yacht AL SALAMAH, Seabourn and TUI Cruises, he has built a reputation for delivering exceptional cuisine, leading multicultural teams and creating bespoke dining experiences for discerning guests. Passionate about innovation and sustainability, Ruslan combines refined culinary techniques with meticulous kitchen management, specialising in menu development, food cost control and world-class service.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y SALAMAH (139m)
Alexandros is a dedicated and hardworking seafarer with experience across both the commercial ferry and yachting sectors. Having served aboard SeaJets vessels, GANMAR, and most recently as a Bosun on M/Y THE STAR, he has developed strong seamanship skills, a proactive work ethic, and the ability to perform effectively in fast-paced maritime environments. His background is further strengthened by previous roles in customer service, hospitality, and logistics, giving him excellent communication skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y THE STAR (44.25m)
Alexandros Fanariotis
Bosun
Jayson is a dedicated and experienced Assistant Engineer with over 15 years in the yachting industry, bringing a strong technical background and a hands-on approach to vessel maintenance and engineering operations. With previous experience on both private and charter yachts ranging from 25m to 45m, Jayson has developed a versatile skill set spanning diesel mechanics, electrical troubleshooting, generators, propulsion systems, plumbing, GRP repairs, welding, and deck operations.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y BELUGA (25m)

Jayson Aquino
Engineer
With over 35 years of experience in the superyacht industry, Captain Kostas is a highly accomplished captain who has navigated every major sea and ocean around the world. Born into a long-standing maritime family from the island of Hydra, Greece, his lifelong passion for the sea has shaped an exceptional career spanning private and charter yachts, yacht deliveries, refits, rebuilds, and major reconstruction projects. Having spent nearly 15 years based in Fort Lauderdale, he cruised extensively throughout the Caribbean and Atlantic, from Martha’s Vineyard to Cape Horn, while also logging countless miles across the Mediterranean and delivering yachts worldwide. Known for his professionalism and calm leadership, he has worked with high-profile clients including celebrities, royalty, and distinguished yacht owners.
What do you enjoy most about your job?
"What I enjoy most about this profession is its variety. Working with people from all over the world while sailing to incredible destinations has given me the opportunity to experience different cultures and perspectives firsthand. Every journey teaches me something new, broadens my outlook, and has helped me develop greater empathy, wisdom, and appreciation for the world around me."
In your opinion, what makes a great charter yacht, great?
"After many years in the yachting industry, I have come to believe that a truly great charter yacht is not defined by its size, luxury, or the number of amenities on board. While those features certainly enhance the experience, what truly sets a yacht apart is its authenticity, warmth, and commitment to safety. For me, the finest charter yachts are those with a dedicated, experienced crew that works seamlessly as a team, pays close attention to every detail, and creates an atmosphere where every guest feels genuinely welcomed, cared for, and able to enjoy a truly memorable experience on board."
Previous Yachts
» M/Y GLOBAL (72m)
» M/Y SURI (67m)
» M/Y MAGNA GRECIA (63.8m)
» M/Y CLELIA III (60m)
» M/Y DIAMARE (46m)

Kostas Andreou
Captain
Paris is an experienced Chief Officer with over 15 years in the maritime industry, bringing extensive expertise from both the commercial shipping and yachting sectors. Holding a Captain Class B licence with command authority for vessels up to 3,000 GT, he is recognised for his calm leadership, exceptional navigational skills, and unwavering commitment to safety. Paris combines technical excellence with a guest-focused approach, ensuring every charter is delivered with professionalism, efficiency, and warm hospitality. His approachable nature and meticulous attention to detail create a safe, enjoyable experience for both guests and crew alike.
Previous Yachts
» M/S APHRODITE (24m)
Paris Karampilas
First Officer
With over two decades of experience across the commercial maritime and superyacht sectors, Ioannis is a highly accomplished Chief Engineer recognised for his technical expertise, calm leadership, and unwavering commitment to safety. Having served aboard private and charter yachts from 30 to 50 metres, as well as commercial vessels, ferries, and salvage operations, he brings extensive knowledge of marine engineering, advanced electrical and electronic systems, preventative maintenance, and complex troubleshooting. Beyond his engineering qualifications, he is a certified commercial diver, Medic First Aid Instructor, lifeguard, and graduate of the Hellenic Navy SEALs Special Forces, reflecting his remarkable operational capability and ability to perform under pressure.
Previous Yachts
» M/Y IPANEMAS (45m)
» M/Y ENDLESS SUMMER (40m)
» M/Y SUMMER DREAMS (35m)
» M/Y HAMPAGNE SEAS (35m)
» M/Y BLUE RIBBON (30m)

Ioannis Mikelis
Chief engineer