Eleven I - Crewed Motor Yacht Charter

Name: Stavros Xenios
Position: Captain

Description:
With a Captain A’ Class Diploma and certifications in survival craft operations, rescue boats, and emergency procedures, Captain Stavros is a highly experienced and capable leader at sea. His 20-year career spans private and charter yachts, as well as high-speed vessels like Catamaran High Speed, Flying Cat, and Flying Dolphin, making him an expert in ensuring smooth sailing and impeccable onboard hospitality. For the past six years, Captain Stavros has been at the helm of ELEVEN I, leading a highly skilled and professional crew. His extensive knowledge and hands-on approach create a safe, seamless, and enjoyable yachting experience for guests. He takes pride in maintaining the yacht to the highest standards while curating tailor-made journeys that blend relaxation, adventure, and first-class service. His leadership fosters a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring that every guest feels at home while indulging in the ultimate luxury experience. Whether navigating scenic coastlines or anchoring in serene coves, he and his team are dedicated to delivering excellence at every turn. When not onboard, Captain Stavros enjoys spending quality time with his family, embracing the same values of care and hospitality that define his approach to yachting.
Languages: Greek, English

Name: Michael Chrysafidis
Position: Chief engineer

Description:
Michael holds an A’ Class Engineer Diploma and has built an impressive career with a wealth of experience in the maritime industry. His expertise ensures that ELEVEN I operates smoothly and efficiently at all times, providing guests with a seamless and worry-free experience. Dedicated to maintaining the yacht’s performance at the highest standards, he meticulously oversees all technical aspects, ensuring both safety and reliability on every journey. With years of hands-on experience, Michael plays a crucial role in guaranteeing the safety and comfort of all onboard. His problem-solving skills and proactive approach allow him to tackle any technical challenge with precision and efficiency. Beyond his professional dedication, he enjoys spending quality time with his family. An avid fisherman and an enthusiastic reader, he finds balance between his love for the sea and the tranquility of a good book.
Languages: Greek, English

Name: Adam Papadakis
Position: Chef

Description:
With over 15 years of culinary experience, Chef Adam brings passion, creativity, and expertise to the galley of ELEVEN I. Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, he masterfully blends flavors and techniques to create dishes that are both delicious and healthy, always prioritizing fresh, high-quality ingredients. His repertoire also includes traditional Greek recipes, offering guests an authentic taste of Greece while catering to their individual preferences. Before joining the yachting industry, Adam honed his skills in some of Athens´ most renowned restaurants, refining his ability to craft exquisite menus that satisfy even the most discerning palates. Whether preparing light, refreshing meals for a day at sea or indulgent gourmet feasts, he ensures every dining experience is memorable. Outside the kitchen, Adam enjoys swimming, listening to music, and diving into a good book, interests that reflect his love for both adventure and relaxation.
Languages: Greek, English, French

Name: Katerina Chatzistamou
Position: Chief stewardess

Description:
Bringing over a decade of experience in the yachting industry, Katerina is a dedicated professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service. As Chief Stewardess of ELEVEN I, she ensures that every guest enjoys a luxurious and seamless experience onboard. With her warm and approachable personality, she creates an inviting atmosphere, making everyone feel at home from the moment they step aboard. Katerina’s background includes working on numerous charter yachts, as well as spending winters in Switzerland’s top hotels, refining her hospitality expertise. Her excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations make her an invaluable asset to the crew. Whether anticipating guests´ needs or curating personalized experiences, she is committed to exceeding expectations at every turn. In her free time, Katerina enjoys hiking, Latin dance, and swimming - activities that reflect her dynamic and energetic nature.
Languages: Greek, English

Name: Andreas Kalokouvaros
Position: Deckhand

Description:
With over six years of experience on both charter and private yachts, Andreas is a dedicated and hardworking member of the ELEVEN I crew. His strong technical background allows him to efficiently handle various maintenance and operational tasks, ensuring the yacht remains in top condition throughout every journey. Reliable and proactive, he takes pride in keeping the deck immaculate and assisting in all onboard operations to provide guests with a seamless experience. Andreas is known for his energetic approach and commitment to teamwork, always ready to lend a hand wherever needed. Off duty, he enjoys spending quality time with his family.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: M/Y LEALENA, M/Y SAMECH, M/Y THE JEWEL