EXIT STRATEGY

Crew Profile

Captain: Cigdem "Cindy" Gul
BIO: Captain Cindy is from the coastal town of Bodrum, Turkey. She has over ten years of experience as a licensed Captain, navigating the Mediterranean and Caribbean. Cindy has previously owned and operated her own charter yacht in the Aegean Sea. Her priorities are guests' safety and creating a memorable guest experience. She enjoys Latin dancing, Beach adventures, and traveling the World. Native language is Turkish and she also speaks English.

Chief Stewardess- Marta Cairo
Her diverse expertise, from fine wine knowledge to yoga and Pilates instruction, ensures a uniquely tailored guest experience. With over four years of industry experience spanning elegant service, creative event planning, and hands-on deck work, Marta is the one who makes every moment aboard a yacht unforgettable. blends professionalism with a personal touch. Whether she’s setting an exquisite dining table, whipping up a signature cocktail, or organizing an off-yacht adventure, her goal is to exceed expectations and create lasting memories for every guest.
In her downtime, Marta loves exploring coastal gems, experimenting with global cuisine, and sharing her love of beauty and wellness. With Marta at the helm of the interior, every charter becomes a five-star escape filled with warmth, elegance, and impeccable service.

Engineer/Mate- TBA

Deckhand- Ogulcan Guler
Ogulcan's maritime story started in Turkey and has been in the yachting industry for 4 years now. His goal aboard EXIT STRATEGY is to ensure guests have the most fun & safe trip. Ogulcan loves swimming, water sports, boxing, and discovering new places.

Chef- Dino Raepsaet
Dino was born and raised in St Maarten. He was previously the executive chef of La Samanna hotel, and owner of the celebrated Temptation restaurant for over 16 years. He now brings his craftsmanship and flavors to the galley of Exit Strategy. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and discovering the cuisines and cultures all over the world