AURUM SKY

Crew Profile

Captain: Jere Gacina

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 46
Languages: English, Croatian

Captain Jere is a 500GT STCW II/3 qualified captain and very pleasant person with a great attitude towards the clients. He has vast experience on the Adriatic sea.Jere comes from a family with a longstanding seafaring tradition. His mother's family owned fishing boats in Betina on Murter at the beginning of the 20th century, hence it comes as no surprise that Jere was infatuated with boats and the sea already at an early age. Setting out to continue his family's legacy, Captain Jere studied in Zagreb, and graduated from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture.
Captain Jere professional background spans work on the land and the sea. Following positions in an equipment production company and as the production manager in a shipyard, he was appointed the Captain of Gullet Aurum in 2009. After a decade of providing the highest service to the most discerning guests, he is a natural choice – and by far the best one - to head the launch of the beautiful Aurum Sky in 2020.
His professionalism and reliability are topped with excellent fluency in English, and a friendly demeanor which inspires great confidence in both guests and crew.


Chief Stewardess: Cvita Gruic

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 31
Languages: English, Croatian, Italian

Cvita was born and raised in Šibenik. She has been workingin the luxury yachting industry for 5 years. Prior to joining on M/Y Aurum Sky she worked in several hotels and stewardess on various charter yachts on the Adriatic sea. Cvita is very systematic and organized, positive and optimistic person. She holds valid STCW licence for Basic Training, Advanced Stewardess Training and Valid ENG1. She enjoys working with people, especially children and create fun games for them. She is very tidy, positive and responsible person.
Cvita is fluent in English language.


Chef: Darko Vidovic

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 44
Languages: English, Croatian

Darko is 44-year-old, he is a chef with 23 years experience. Darko has a real passion for developing new flavours and styles for guests with focus on providing healthy and nutritious meals. Mediterranean cuisine known as the most healthy cuisine in the world is his speciality. Darko also is happy to prepare for you other International cuisine according to your preferences. Guests adore Darko and always with pleasure and curiosity are expecting a
new meal to be served. Every single Darko's is a new story and a new experience. At any moment, he is ready to meet guests and show them the wonderful world of cooking.
He speaks excellen English, and he is always in good mood.


Deckhand/Engineer: Darko Spec

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 43
Languages: English, Croatian

Darko comes from Trebinje. He spent over twelve years on commercial and offshore vessels and another 5 years in the yachting industry working with Captain Ian on his previous vessel, which makes them the perfect team – he always keeps the AC cool and the hot tub hot!


2-nd Steward/Stewardess: Ivana Radic

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 27
Languages: English, Croatian

After having completed the High School in Split, Ivana worked in the 5-star Hospitality for several years and then moved to the Industry, operating on board yachts ranging by the 40 and 50 metres. Aside the main duties of housekeeping, laundry and service, Ivana is an experienced bar lady, is capable to delight the palate of her guests by serving tasty meals, snacks and original drinks. She is a carry and very pleasant person with eye for details.


Deckhand: Ante Grbavica

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 45
Languages: English, Croatian

Ante grew up in Sibenik – Croatia. Living in the nice small dalmatian town made him a very outdoors person who enjoys most boats, sport, culinary and music. After spending six years in hospitality industry he move on superyacht where spent over 14 years as steward and deckhand. He has passion for both and he is very valuable part f M/S Aurum Sky.“ Ante is at your service all the time, never tired and always with smile. He has nice personality and great sense for humor.


Deckhand: Roko Vidovic

Nationality: Croatian
Age: 32
Languages: English, Croatian

He brings his young look & sailing/water sports experience to our yacht, always happy to assist and share a few advices with our guests. Roko is looking forward to meeting new people, learning new languages and he is very happy to be a part of a successful charter team. In his free time he enjoys travelling and exploring new places.