Your Crew
Ilias Villiotis Head Captain
Crew Profile
Captain / Ilias VilliotisFrom a young age, Ilias nurtured an unwavering love for the sea, with sailing anchoring his life's pursuits. This fervor propelled him to attain a Captain Class C Diploma from the Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos, a testament to his tenacity and ambition. Since embarking on his journey in the luxury yachting industry in 2017, he has consistently demonstrated professionalism and reliability. Proficient in both English and Greek, Ilias possesses all requisite certifications, ensuring a secure and delightful voyage through the enchanting waters of the Aegean. Beyond his duties as captain, he finds joy in an array of interests, including water sports, music, DJing, cinema, cooking, exploration, literature, and fishing, embodying a well-rounded and adventurous spirit.
His previous yachts include: M/Y Aquila, M/Y Cookie, M/Y Bly Sky, M/Y Asilogisto, M/Y B Fly.
Chief Officer / Nikolaos Naoum
Nico started his career at sea aboard bulk carrier vessels, gaining experience ascending from apprentice to chief officer. Driven by his affinity for water sports and devotion to yachting, he charted a new course into the luxury yachting industry that has captivated him ever since. An active individual, during his free time you will find him travelling, cycling, going for long walks, playing sports or expanding his knowledge through reading!
His previous yachts include: M/Y Aquila.
Chief Engineer / George Deligiannis
Chief engineer George began his maritime journey by accumulating experience on bulk carrier vessels before transitioning to the luxury yachting industry in 2007. His outstanding technical prowess and adept problem-solving abilities, combined with extensive knowledge of all onboard systems, guarantee the utmost safety standards for all guests at all times.
His previous yachts include: M/Y Aquila, M/Y Daloli, M/Y Riana II, M/Y Happy Dolphin, M/Y Ancallia, M/Y Dream Seeker, M/Y Faribana V, M/Y Faribana.
Chef / Christoforos Mentis
Chef Christoforos boasts over 30 years of experience, having first gained experience working onboard cruise ships and 5* restaurants in both the UK and Greece before joining the luxury yachting industry in 1999 where he continues to showcase his exceptional skills and passion for gastronomy. Having completed seminars in pastry making, food styling, molecular gastronomy, as well as sommelier studies, each endeavor serves as a testament to his dedication to refining his craft and delivering unparalleled dining experiences.
His previous yachts include M/Y Liva, M/Y Aquila, M/Y Grace, M/Y Rapsody, M/Y O'Pari, M/Y O'Neiro, M/Y O'Ceanos, M/Y O'Mega, M/Y Vertigo, M/Y O'Pati, M/Y O'Natalina.
Chief Stewardess / TBA
Bio to come.
2nd Stewardess / Polyxeni Apostolidou
Polyxeni developed a passion for hospitality and service, which led her to study Business Administration, Marketing, and Tourism at the International Hellenic University. Her journey in the yachting industry began in 2019, and since then, she has honed her skills as a stewardess and deckhand aboard various luxury yachts. With experience ranging from solo stewardess roles to chief stewardess positions, she is known for her professionalism, attention to detail, and warm hospitality. Fluent in English, with knowledge of German and Spanish, Polyxeni ensures impeccable service on board. Beyond yachting, she has a background in lifeguarding and enjoys volunteering, reflecting her dedication to both safety and service excellence.
Her previous yachts include: M/Y Koko III, M/Y Simply Brilliant, M/Y Seven S, M/Y Aegean Blue.
Deckhand / Michalis Klinis
Michalis cultivated a deep connection to the maritime world at an early age, leading him to pursue a career in yachting. Holding a Diploma of Nautical Captains and an Able Seaman Certificate, he has accumulated extensive experience aboard luxury yachts, excelling in vessel maintenance, deck operations, and guest services. His expertise spans from managing mooring operations to handling tenders and ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Fluent in English, Michalis brings strong communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless onboard operations. Outside of yachting, he has a background in electrical engineering, further enhancing his technical capabilities at sea.
His previous yachts include: M/Y Energy II, M/Y Blu Sky, M/Y Erga, M/Y Fam, M/Y Lady Sarya, M/Y Alandini, M/Y Serenity.
Deckhand / Vasilios Giannopoulos
Vasilios has years of experience as a deckhand, he has worked aboard both luxury yachts and commercial vessels, mastering skills in mooring, anchoring, tender operations, and yacht maintenance. Holding essential maritime certifications, including survival training and a speedboat license, he ensures safety and efficiency in all deck operations. Fluent in Greek and English, Vasilios is dedicated to providing excellent service while assisting with water sports and guest activities. Beyond yachting, he enjoys fishing, DJing, and cooking, bringing energy and enthusiasm to every journey.
His previous yachts include: M/Y Atlantis 2.