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.

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.

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.

Captain Panayiotis has spent over 35 years at sea, commanding mega yachts, cruise ships and passenger vessels around the world. Known for his calm leadership, exceptional navigational expertise and unwavering commitment to safety, he has built a strong reputation throughout the maritime industry. His ability to lead high performing teams and maintain the highest operational standards, sets him apart. Having previously served as Captain of Chakra for four years, he brings valuable familiarity with the yacht and a deep understanding of the level of service expected onboard.

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.