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Name: Starling Summers
Nationality: Irish
Position: Stewardess
Position details: 3rd Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Originally from Ireland, Starling brings two years of yachting experience and a strong service background, with skills in barista service, mixology, latte art, and silver service. Enthusiastic, adaptable, and guest-focused, Starling enjoys working as part of a professional team and is committed to delivering exceptional onboard service while maintaining a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Outside of yachting, Starling leads an active lifestyle, enjoying hiking, tennis, padel, and surfing, while also having a lifelong passion for music and dance. Passionate about travel, she enjoys discovering new destinations and cultures and embraces the shared living and close-knit team environment that life on board offers.

Name: Ferdinand Pretorius
Nationality: South African
Position: Bosun
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Ferdinand discovered his passion for life at sea early in his career and has since gained valuable experience working on motor yachts throughout the Mediterranean.

With four seasons of yachting experience, Ferdinand thrives on creating a fun, energetic atmosphere on board for both guests and crew.

Naturally drawn to the water, Ferdinand spends much of his free time in the ocean. Whether deep sea fishing, or enjoying a variety of water sports, he brings energy and enthusiasm to everything he does.

Name: Vladislav Kuzmichov
Nationality: Ukrainian
Position: Chief engineer
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Stanislav grew up in Odessa, Ukraine and studied marine engineering at the Odessa Maritime Academy before starting his engineering career on commercial vessels.

Beginning his career in the commercial fleet, he built a solid technical foundation that enabled a smooth transition into the yachting industry. His experience has strengthened his technical expertise, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities, while fostering the teamwork, adaptability, and professionalism required to excel as part of a close-knit yacht crew.

Stanislav is committed to delivering the highest standards of technical reliability, safety, and service. With a strong focus on maintaining efficient onboard systems, he ensures a seamless and comfortable experience for both guests and crew.

Name: Andre Sarlija
Nationality: Croatian
Position: First Officer
Position details: Chief Officer
Languages: Not specified
Description: Born and raised in Zadar, Croatia, Andre has sailed the Adriatic and the Mediterranean since 2012 before setting sail to warmer waters in the middle East and the Caribbean.

He began his career on crew transfer vessels before transitioning into the yachting industry. With extensive experience on deck aboard vessels ranging from 45m yachts to 80m ships, Andre’s sailing and navigating skills are unmatched. Known for his unwavering positivity and infectious attitude, Andre brings great energy to life onboard.

Name: Isabella Little
Nationality: New Zealander
Position: Stewardess
Position details: 2nd Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Born in Australia, raised in New Zealand and South Africa, Isabella (or Bella) completed a Bachelor’s degree in Strategic Brand Management in Cape Town.

During her studies she worked in hospitality at several restaurants, where she developed strong guest service skills before joining the yachting industry.

She has cruised extensively throughout the Mediterranean, visiting destinations such as Greece, the South of France, Italy, Ibiza, Capri, and Palma, which remains her favourite destination.

Known for her empathy and positive attitude, Bella takes pride in giving her best and creating a supportive environment for both guests and crew.

Name: Anna Maderska
Nationality: Polish
Position: Deckhand
Position details: Deckhand
Languages: Not specified
Description: Anna grew up in Poland and began her yachting career in 2022. Since then, she has sailed extensively across the Mediterranean on both private and charter vessels, honing her deck skills on yachts ranging from 28m to 68m.

Energetic and adventurous, Anna is a true lover of the sea. A passionate water sports enthusiast, she has surfed and dived in destinations around the world. She also enjoys fishing and is always happy to share this passion with guests on board.

Name: Renato Ivosic
Nationality: Croatian
Position: Captain
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Renato’s love for the sea came from growing up in beautiful Zadar, Croatia. Previously on M/Y More and M/Y Sea D, he has worked on a variety of yachts for the last 25 years and his extensive knowledge of the Mediterranean region from Turkey to Spain enables Renato to make the most lively and exciting itineraries throughout.

Fluent in five languages, Renato is very welcoming and he looks forward to receiving charter guests onboard!

Name: Christian Richards
Nationality: British
Position: Chef
Position details: Chef
Languages: Not specified
Description: With 29 years of dedicated experience, Christian has honed his culinary skills as a chef aboard a wide range of yachts, from intimate 30-meter vessels to luxurious 80-meter superyachts, working across both the private and charter sectors. Over the course of his career, He has successfully catered to over 80 charters, creating unforgettable culinary experiences for clients from all corners of the globe.

He is specialized in crafting gourmet fine dining meals tailored to the specific preferences, tastes, and dietary restrictions of yacht owners and their guests. Whether it’s a refined multi-course meal, bespoke fine dining requests, he prides himself on delivering exceptional dishes using only the finest, freshest ingredients local or international.

His expertise spans a wide variety of international cuisines, allowing him to adapt to any culinary request—whether it’s modern European, Asian fusion, Mediterranean, or healthy based dishes. He is committed to ensuring each meal is not only a feast for the palate but a key part of an unforgettable guest’s experience.

Name: Marie Demay
Nationality: French/English
Position: Chief steward/ess
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: With a double major in International Trade and Hospitality & Catering, Marie naturally found her way into the world of yachting, where she began her career as a stewardess eight years ago.

She has sailed the Mediterranean on board motor yachts ranging from 30 to 80m, where she developed a true passion for event design, mixology and bespoke concierge services.

From romantic sunset drinks on the beach to elegant birthday dinners by the water, Marie and her team take pride in creating unique, tailor-made experiences that leave lasting memories.

Adventurous by nature, Marie is a travel photography and technology enthusiast.

Name: Jordan Renney
Nationality: South African
Position: Engineer
Position details: 2nd Engineer/Deckhand
Languages: Not specified
Description: Made in Durban, South Africa, Jordan surfed the waves of Cornwall UK before joining the yachting industry in 2020.

When not riding a board of some sorts, Jordan is fully immersed in his growth as a marine engineer aboard motor yachts.

Concerned about the environment, he continues to apply the technical knowledge he gained while working in the solar energy industry to his work in the engine room.

A true Swiss Army knife, he’s equally at home on deck, deep in the engine room, or buried in an instruction manual or a science-fiction novel. Whether it’s fixing, fine-tuning, or finding creative solutions, Jordan brings versatility, curiosity, and a hands-on approach to everything he does.