At One - Crewed Motor Yacht Charter

Michael O´ Donovan
Captain
Mike, is a proud Irish man bringing over ten years of yachting experience and a proactive, client-focused approach. A skilled navigator and problem-solver, Mike´s credentials include a degree in Architecture, extensive maintenance expertise, and a deep understanding of guest hospitality. His career highlights span captaining busy charter boats in the Mediterranean, having spent 4 years in Spain and 3 years in the Ionian Sea on the helm of M/Y NIRVANA. Dedicated to delivering flawless charters, Mike’s commitment to excellence ensures unforgettable experiences for every guest aboard AT ONE. Outside of work Mike enjoys spending time exploring in his campervan and bikepacking across countries, sampling local food and wines.
Previous yachts: M/Y NIRVANA

Casey-Jane Paehua
Chief steward/ess
Caisey, chief stewardess of AT ONE, was born in New Zealand and grew up in Australia. This is going to be her third year spent in the Ionian and with AT ONE´s team. With a friendly and professional approach, Caisey is dedicated to ensuring every guest´s experience is exceptional. She’s an all-rounder on board, known for her expertise in silver service, her passion for crafting creative cocktails, and her willingness to lend a hand on deck. Her attention to detail and ability to anticipate guest needs make her an invaluable part of the team, ensuring every charter is seamless and unforgettable.
Previous yachts: M/Y NIRVANA

Jacob Babinski
Mate
Jacob Babinski, born in 1997 and raised in Greece, is a passionate sailor with a deep love for the sea. After completing two years of skipper training and graduating from a vocational training institute, Jacob began his career as a water ski and wakeboard instructor at the EverEden Beach Resort. He then expanded his maritime experience, working as a deckhand on sailing catamaran tours and as a day boat captain on rib boats in Santorini. He then moved on to a 100ft sailing yacht, where he captained a 37’ Axopar chase boat and served as a deckhand on the main yacht, followed by a similar position on charter M/Y NIRVANA, cruising the Ionian. Known for his dedication, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn, Jacob thrives as part of a high-performing team. In his downtime, he enjoys wakeboarding, water skiing, and winter sports. Fluent in English and proficient in Greek and Polish, Jacob brings a well-rounded skill set and positive energy to his role as Mate on AT ONE.
Previous yachts: M/Y NIRVANA

Lola Hennessey
Stewardess
Lola is a dynamic and hardworking individual who brings energy, organization, and creativity to everything she does. With a background that includes nannying, yoga instruction, and culinary experience, she has a natural ability to create warm, welcoming environments for guests and crew alike. Lola’s meticulous attention to detail and “can-do” attitude mean no task is too big or small - she’s always ready to roll up her sleeves and get the job done. Friendly, adaptable, and always eager to contribute, Lola is a team player who thrives in fast-paced environments and is a joy to have on board.

Andrew Harding
Chase Boat Captain
Andy brings over 10 years of maritime experience on vessels from 37ft to 120ft, where he’s tackled everything from washdowns and teak cleaning to polishing and minor repairs. Before joining AT ONE in 2024, he spent busy summers captaining day charters in Sydney Harbour, where he entertained guests with lively commentary while showing them the sights. Andrew can now be found expertly helming the Axopar, helping guests make the most of their charter experience. In his free time, Andrew loves surfing and exploring remote islands in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, combining adventure with his passion for the sea.