WISH CY

Captain: Alexis Chasomeris
Captain Alexis Chasomeris is an experienced Greek Master Mariner with over two decades at sea and extensive command experience on both commercial vessels and large motor yachts. A graduate of the Merchant Marine Academy with a Captain Class A Diploma (2009), Alexis spent 10 years progressing through the ranks on cargo ships as Second Officer, Chief Officer and Master before transitioning fully into the yachting industry. He has captained several yachts between 27m and 44m, cruising extensively throughout the Mediterranean, Aegean and Ionian Seas, and brings strong expertise in navigation, safety management, and guest-focused operations. Most recently serving as Captain of M/Y WISH (43m), Alexis is known for his calm leadership style, technical competence, and deep knowledge of the region’s cruising grounds. With additional training in ECDIS, Advanced Medical First Aid, security and engineering, he ensures smooth yacht operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and service for owners and guests. Fluent in English and passionate about sailing, Alexis combines professional seamanship with a genuine love for the sea.
Languages: Greek (native), English (fluent).

Chef: Michalis Pallis
Chef Michalis is a passionate and accomplished Head Chef whose career reflects over a decade of rich culinary experience across Greece’s most renowned restaurants, luxury villas, and catering venues. A visionary in menu creation and a-la-carte execution, he brings creativity and precision to every dish, mastering traditional flavors while embracing dietary diversity, from gluten-free to vegan. Known for his exceptional organizational skills and talent in team training, he consistently elevates kitchen performance and guest satisfaction. Michalis’ ability to lead culinary teams, manage complex operations, and deliver gourmet experiences tailored to individual tastes has earned him a stellar reputation in the hospitality industry. Trained at IEK LE MONDE, his dedication to culinary excellence and continuous growth sets him apart as a truly distinguished chef.

Engineer: Panagiotis Vambakoulas
Panagiotis is an experienced and highly capable Marine Engineer with a solid background across commercial, cruise, and yachting sectors. Having served as 2nd Engineer on large passenger vessels such as Celebrity Beyond and Celebrity Apex, as well as onboard a 42m motor yacht, he brings a strong combination of technical expertise and adaptability to the yachting environment. He specializes in engine room operations, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of generators, electrical systems, watermakers, and onboard hotel systems, always ensuring smooth and safe vessel performance. Known for his attention to detail and commitment to high engine room standards, Panagiotis plays a key role in maintaining operational excellence throughout each charter. Calm, reliable, and solutions-oriented, he ensures that all technical aspects of the yacht run seamlessly, allowing guests and crew to enjoy a worry-free experience onboard.

Stewardess: JUSTINE HALLEY GUTIERREZ
Justine is a dedicated and detail-oriented stewardess with experience on both private and charter motor yachts up to 60 meters. She has worked in various roles including Sole Stewardess and 2nd Stewardess, gaining strong expertise in housekeeping, laundry, guest service, and interior management. With a background in Business Administration (Marketing), Justine brings excellent communication skills and a professional, guest-focused approach to service. She is highly organized, adaptable, and thrives in fast-paced environments, always ensuring a seamless and enjoyable onboard experience. Fluent in English and Greek, Justine is known for her warm personality, strong work ethic, and commitment to delivering 5-star service to all guests onboard.

Deckhand: IRAKLIS IORDANIDIS
Iraklis is a dedicated and enthusiastic deckhand with a true passion for the sea. After beginning his career in marketing and events, he followed his instincts and transitioned into yachting, where he feels most at home. He gained hands-on experience aboard a Lagoon 620 catamaran, working on weekly charters across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, where he was involved in all aspects of deck operations and guest service. Iraklis is skilled in tender driving, watersports activities, mooring procedures, and maintaining the vessel to high standards. Holding STCW certification and a speedboat license, he combines strong seamanship with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Fluent in English and always guest-focused, Iraklis is committed to ensuring a safe, smooth, and enjoyable experience on board M/Y WISH.

Start date: Jun 05, 2026, End date: Jun 10, 2026 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece

Start date: Jul 31, 2026, End date: Aug 04, 2026 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece