A propos de M/Y Chakra

Diana is a confident, resilient, and hard-working stewardess from Odessa, with a rich and diverse background. A former professional basketball player for 12 years, she brings discipline, adaptability, and strong time management to every team she joins. Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian, Diana has lived independently in California from the age of 15 and holds degrees in both Engineering and Food Technology. Diana has experience in both charter and private yachts ranging from 24m to 40m, including M/Y Lioness, M/Y Sandro, M/Y Viera, and M/Y Mamma Mia excelling as a stewardess. Her responsibilities have included silver service, cabin detailing, laundry, guest service, event organization, and assisting on deck. With a passion for growth and a fearless attitude toward new challenges, Diana is a reliable and motivated addition to any yacht crew.

Adrien is a highly skilled able seaman with over 23 years of experience working
onboard various motor yachts. He has an exceptional understanding of safety
procedures and is well-versed in all aspects of deck operations. Adrien is a valuable team player, always willing to lend a helping hand and work collaboratively with his colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the vessel.
PREVIOUS YACHT EXPERIENCE : M/Y Carinthia, M/Y Emir, M/Y Anemos, M/Y Al Salamah, M/Y Bird 7, M/Y Shahnaz, M/Y Lady Feryal, M/Y Chakra

Before joining the team at Chakra, Petros gained valuable experience as a
Bosun on various passenger vessels. His experience in managing crew members and overseeing deck operations has equipped him with the skills necessary to ensure that guests on board Chakra receive exceptional service and that all deck
operations run smoothly.

Mohamed, originally from Egypt, began his career in the cruise ship industry in 2012 and later joined CHAKRA in 2018. With his keen attention to detail, strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills, Mohamed is a valuable team player. He consistently demonstrates his ability to work collaboratively towards a common goal while maintaining the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
PREVIOUS YACHT EXPERIENCE : S/Y Panorama

Alexandros has gained extensive experience as a seaman during his time in the
Hellenic Navy, as well as through his work on M/Y O’mega during two challenging cross-Atlantic voyages. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise under his belt, Alexandros is a highly competent and confident individual who consistently delivers exceptional results.
PREVIOUS YACHT EXPERIENCE: M/Y O’mega

Mathew is a skilled crew chef with a background in some of Greece’s most esteemed kitchens. He brings a strong emphasis on quality, organization, and impeccable hygiene standards to every culinary task.

Athanasios brings a wealth of culinary expertise shaped by years in top-tier kitchens across Athens including the prestigious One and Only Resort, Pharaoh and Ekiben. Passionate about Greek, Italian, and Japanese cuisines, he artfully blends tradition with creativity to deliver unforgettable dining experiences. When he’s not crafting exquisite dishes, George indulges his love for spear-fishing-so if you’re lucky, you might find yourself savouring fresh sashimi, caught straight from the sea!

Paraskevi is a highly experienced stewardess with over seven years in the service industry. She brings exceptional professionalism and refined hospitality to every charter. Her dedication to excellence is supported by specialized training in verbal communication, customer care, barista skills, and bartending. Katerina has worked on a range of yachts including the 37m Aquila consistently delivering service of the highest standard.

With over eight years of yachting experience, Ehine is a dedicated and detail-oriented stewardess known for her strong work ethic, leadership, and exceptional service standards. She has worked aboard prestigious vessels including M/Y Tueq, M/Y Turamah, M/Y Al Salamah, M/Y Itoto, expertly managing housekeeping teams, interior inventories, and guest areas to the highest level. Certified in STCW, ENG1, crisis management, and a trained massage therapist, she brings a versatile, wellness-driven approach to onboard hospitality.

Tasos has dedicated more than three decades to perfecting the art of hospitality. Having served aboard prestigious charter yachts including M/Y Wind of Fortune (52m), S/Y Burrasca (56m), P/S Emir (83m), M/Y Jaz (50m), and several other luxury vessels, he has built an outstanding reputation within the charter industry for delivering seamless guest experiences and maintaining the highest interior standards.

With a background spanning luxury hotels, villas, and fine dining establishments across Mykonos and Paros, Tasos offers a polished and professional approach to onboard hospitality. Specializing in silver service, butler service, wine pairing, and guest relations, he is known for creating a warm, welcoming, and impeccably organized atmosphere onboard.

Calm, reliable, and highly guest-oriented, Tasos is dedicated to ensuring every charter experience is delivered with elegance, discretion, and genuine Greek hospitality.

John's dedication and hard work behind the scenes keep Chakra’s galley
running smoothly.

Ioannis is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of all electrical systems onboard Chakra. His expertise in marine electrical engineering and his attention to
detail enable him to maintain the highest standards of safety and reliability for guests.

George is a dedicated and hard-working member of the Chakra team who is
committed to expanding his skills and knowledge. As an apprentice officer, he is
actively training to take on a variety of duties and responsibilities on board the yacht. With his eagerness to learn and grow, George is poised to advance in his career and climb the ranks within the luxury yachting industry.

Known for his reliability and attention to detail, Angelos supports the engineering team by maintaining cleanliness in the engine room, assisting with basic mechanical tasks, and ensuring all safety standards are met.

Ana is a highly experienced yacht professional with dedicated service in the luxury yachting industry. Having worked on both private and charter yachts, he has honed his skills and expertise in silver service, dining service, and bartending to the highest level.

Orestis is an accomplished Chief Officer with a wealth of experience in both the shipping sector and yachting. With a strong background in managing large vessels, including VLCCs and 60-meter motor yachts, he has developed exceptional leadership and communication skills, particularly in crew management and safety operations. Orestis’s solid educational foundation, coupled with certifications such as the Master License Unlimited and Fire Fighting, further enhance his qualifications. Additionally, his past experience as a professional athlete in competitive swimming, paired with his interest in psychology and team management, allows him to foster a strong, cohesive crew dynamic. Orestis is now eager to leverage these skills, continuing his progression in the yachting industry.
PREVIOUS YACHT EXPERIENCE: M/Y OMNIA (60 M)

Shela’s background in passenger vessels sets her apart with a depth of experience and professionalism that translates seamlessly into yachting. With a strong work ethic and unwavering sense of responsibility, she consistently goes above and beyond to exceed expectations, delivering service that is both polished and heartfelt. Her dedication ensures guests feel truly cared for in every detail.

With years of experience working aboard motor yachts, Joel has established himself as a dependable and hardworking deckhand, demonstrating exceptional professionalism and attention to detail in carrying out his duties.

Charalambos has established himself as an excellent team member with a positive attitude. After a successful 16-year international career in fine dining restaurants, Charalambos is excited to embark on a new chapter in the yachting industry. His passion for the sea, combined with extensive experience in high-end gastronomy, a keen attention to detail, and a deep commitment to delivering exceptional service, uniquely positions him to make a smooth and rewarding transition into this field.

Nikos is a highly skilled and diligent marine engineer who has honed his expertise through years of hands-on experience on various passenger vessels in Italy and Crete. Nikos takes pride in his work and is committed to ensuring that all systems are functioning at optimal levels for the safety and comfort of the crew and passengers. His expertise and work ethic make him a valuable asset to any maritime team.
PREVIOUS MARITIME EXPERIENCE: Minoan Grimaldi Lines, Italy

Nolan is a highly respected and accomplished deckhand on board Chakra, with extensive experience in both superyachts and commercial vessels. His proficiency in managing various deck operations, coupled with his exceptional attention to detail, ensure that guests on board Chakra experience the highest level of safety and comfort.

Cros is a highly qualified professional with a passion for providing outstanding service, he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

Mary brings a dynamic blend of tourism, airline, and passenger vessel experience to her role as a stewardess, making her exceptionally well versed in hospitality and guest relations. Her warm demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills allow her to connect effortlessly with guests, ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere onboard. With a proven ability to meet even the most demanding expectations, Mary consistently delivers service of the highest standard while maintaining grace under pressure.

Dimitra is a dynamic and motivated young stewardess with a strong foundation in tourism and hospitality. At 21 years old and based in Athens, she combines excellent communication skills with a passion for delivering outstanding guest service. Dimitra has previous experience aboard the 43m M/Y I SEA. She holds a comprehensive background in both practical and theoretical hospitality training, including certifications in GUEST Introduction to Yachting, Basic Food & Beverage Service, Wine, Bartending & Mixology, and Silver Service. Currently expanding her expertise through a Masterclass in Luxury Products and Yacht Industry Use, Dimitra is eager to continue growing in the yachting sector and bringing a high level of service to every charter.

Dimitris is a dedicated and skilled maritime professional with a diverse and accomplished career in both commercial and passenger vessels. Holding a Captain Class B’ certificate and a solid foundation from the Merchant Marine Academy of Syros, Dimitris has excelled in various positions, including Second Officer and Shipmaster. His experience spans critical roles in voyage planning, crisis management, and shipboard safety. Dimitris's leadership abilities have been honed through his time as Petty Officer in the Hellenic Navy and as Chief Officer on multiple vessels, ensuring operational efficiency and safety on board. Known for his strong communication skills and a keen sense of teamwork, Dimitris fosters a cooperative environment wherever he works. His technical expertise is complemented by specialized certifications, including advanced training for oil tankers and proficiency in Bridge Resource Management. With a tireless work ethic and unwavering commitment to excellence, Dimitris is a valuable addition to the Chakra crew, bringing extensive knowledge and experience to the team.

Christos is a highly skilled and experienced Marine Engineer with over 12 years of sea-going experience, specializing in the operation and maintenance of a wide range of marine propulsion and auxiliary systems. Christos brings expertise in managing sophisticated machinery, including the MAN V28/32A engine and Cummins power systems. His extensive background includes senior roles on prestigious vessels, such as TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 3 and Mein Schiff 4, as well as Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Reflection, where he honed his technical and leadership abilities. Christos's commitment to safety, efficiency, and crew management is complemented by his qualifications, including an Engineer Class A Diploma and certifications in advanced firefighting, survival techniques, and ship security. His previous experience as a technical superintendent at MAN Rousakis S.A. Ship Repairs further highlights his strong technical acumen. Known for his excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure, Christos is dedicated to maintaining the highest operational standards and ensuring the smooth running of all systems aboard CHAKRA.

Ioannis has an impressive 28-year track record as a marine engineer. He possesses a diverse skill set which includes expertly supervising and coordinating the maintenance of engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment on board vessels. With his extensive experience, Ioannis is a highly skilled problem solver and is able to provide effective solutions for any technical issues that arise while at sea.
PREVIOUS MARITIME EXPERIENCE: M/Y Prince Abdul Aziz, M/Y Al Madina, M/Y Lost , M/V Rabigh Bay 1, M/V Rabigh Bay 3, M/V Hellas Fow

As a chef, Gerasimos’s diverse culinary background has prepared him with a unique set of skills and techniques to create exceptional dishes. His extensive experience as a chef onboard yachts and private residences as well as luxury 5* resorts including Grecotel, has allowed him to experiment with different styles and cuisines, while staying true to his roots. With a passion for innovation and attention to detail, Gerasimos is able to create dishes that not only delight the taste buds, but also the eyes...
PREVIOUS YACHT EXPERIENCE: M/Y LIGHT HOLIC (60M), M/Y SERENITY (72M), M/Y O'MEGA (83M).

Iolna is a hardworking, service-oriented professional. She has gained valuable experience aboard M/Y Turama as well as in luxury resorts prior to joining the yachting industry. Known for her excellent communication skills, she is flexible, organized, and eager to learn. Her certifications include Basic Training, Crowd and Crisis Management, and Housekeeping & F&B Services, equipping her to provide top-tier hospitality onboard.