NAVYA

Crew Profile

Captain: Dionysis Androutsakis

Captain Dionysis Androutsakis is a highly experienced and certified skipper, dedicated to providing exceptional service to his guests. With a calm, structured, and peaceful approach to both his work and life, he goes the extra mile to ensure every client’s experience aboard Navya is both enjoyable and safe. His extensive expertise spans yacht charters, transfers, and water sports, making him a well-rounded professional in all aspects of the maritime industry. Whether navigating the serene Ionian or the challenging Aegean seas, Captain Dionysis is skilled in vessel operation, maintenance, and navigation, ensuring smooth and reliable journeys. His strong background in customer service shines through in his ability to collaborate seamlessly with his team, creating a welcoming and hospitable environment for guests. Above all, his commitment to safety, along with his ability to handle all aspects of yacht management, guarantees a memorable and unique experience every time. Whether it's for a day of adventure on the water or a peaceful retreat, Captain Dionysis’s attention to detail and dedication to his guests’ needs make him the perfect captain to guide your journey on Navya.

Cook/Host: Daniel Pena

Daniel is a seasoned hospitality professional with over a decade of experience in providing exceptional service. Having worked with Captain Dionysis Androutsakis in the past, Daniel is in perfect harmony with his colleague's work ethic and approach, creating a seamless and efficient environment on board Navya. His extensive background includes roles such as waiter at Hilton in London, head waiter at Andres Carne de Res in Colombia, and international chef with Pullmantur Cruises across the Mediterranean Sea and Brazil. This wealth of experience has honed his skills in delivering top-tier service and creating unforgettable experiences for guests. Daniel’s heartwarming hospitality style, combined with his deep understanding of luxury service, ensures that every guest feels welcomed and well cared for. His attention to detail and ability to adapt to different guest preferences make him an invaluable part of the Navya team, enhancing the overall guest experience with his professionalism, kindness, and expertise. Whether serving gourmet meals or assisting with any onboard needs, Daniel’s commitment to excellence shines through in every interaction.