GLADIUS CY

Captain / Ilias Villiotis

From a young age, Ilias nurtured an unwavering love for the sea, with sailing anchoring his life's pursuits. This fervor propelled him 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 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 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.

Chef / TBA

Chief Stewardess / Maria Karampekiou

Maria embarked on her journey in the luxury yachting industry in 2007, swiftly establishing herself as a distinguished chief stewardess. With robust leadership and management capabilities, impeccable organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail in table decorating and flower arrangements, she ensures an unparalleled guest experience. Maria's ability to remain composed under pressure, coupled with her fervent passion for crafting unforgettable moments, solidifies her position as a stellar chief stewardess. Her passion for travel, meeting new people, and immersing herself in diverse cultures makes this role ideal for her. As a creative soul, she delights in photography, indulges in cultural experiences at the cinema or theatre, and embraces outdoor activities with enthusiasm.

2nd Stewardess / TBA

Deckhand / 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.

Deckhand / Panagiotis Balominos

Before entering the yachting industry, Panos honed his versatile and adept nature by managing a bar, refining his skills in customer service and organization. Additionally, he pursued education in electrical engineering, earning a high school diploma, and attended a Nautical high school for captains, demonstrating his commitment to maritime pursuits. His deep-rooted passion for the sea, evident since a young age, has been an unwavering force in his life. Panos brings a dynamic and youthful energy to the team, making him a stellar addition. During his free time you'll find him engaged in a variety of activities, whether it's kicking around a football, cruising on his bicycle, or embarking on adventures near and far, all the while harboring a keen fascination for beekeeping.

His previous yachts include: M/Y Ability, M/Y Aquila.

Start date: May 15, 2024, End date: May 22, 2024 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece

Start date: Jun 01, 2024, End date: Jun 08, 2024 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece

Start date: Jul 20, 2024, End date: Jul 27, 2024 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece

Start date: Sep 10, 2024, End date: Sep 17, 2024 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece

Start date: Oct 08, 2024, End date: Oct 15, 2024 - Booked: Athens, Greece to Athens, Greece