Belldia

Name: Tiaan Greef
Nationality: South African
Position: Deckhand
Position details: Deckhand
Languages: Not specified
Description: Tiaan grew up in Cape Town, boating and sailing along the Cape of Good Hope from Saldanha Bay to False Bay. After starting a career in transport and later manufacturing with Food Lovers, he followed his love of the ocean into yachting. For the past two and a half years, he’s explored the Caribbean from the USVI and BVI down through the Grenadines. A Stellenbosch graduate in Business Management, Tiaan is an energetic, hands-on deckhand who thrives on snorkeling, wakeboarding, tubing, and skiing. Qualified as a Yachtmaster Offshore with STCW, Powerboat Level 2, and AEC 1 & 2, he brings skill and enthusiasm to every charter. His favourite escape is South Africa’s Cederberg mountains, and what he loves most about yachting is its camaraderie, adventure, and creating memorable experiences for guests.

Name: Jessica-Lynn Muller
Nationality: South African
Position: Chef
Position details: Chef
Languages: Not specified
Description: Sit back, relax and enjoy an unforgettable culinary experience onboard with Chef Jess who will be taking care of all your meals so that you are able to get the most out of your vacation. Jess's attention to detail and skill for creating a unique menu to suit all dietary requirements will keep making you want to come back for more. Her love and passion for all cuisine will not only be tasted in every bite but also stimulate your visual sensory with her beautiful and creative plating skills. Jess has extensive experience as a yacht chef who discovered the world of food in 2015 when she started working onboard luxury yachts up to 80" in the BVI. She has completed multiple chef courses as well as courses specialising in nutrition, Plant Based Diet and most recently completed a 12 week chef program at the world renowned Balleymaloe Cooking School in Ireland. Jess looks forward to welcoming you on board and to share her passion for food with you through creating an amazing food experience suited to you and your guests.

Name: Julie Vandewoestyne
Nationality: French
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Julie brings four years of yachting experience combined with a genuine passion for guest care and hospitality. Originally from France, she holds two Master’s degrees in Non-Profit Management and Internal Audit, Monitoring & Consulting. Before entering the yachting industry, Julie spent several years in Southeast Asia teaching scuba diving while travelling extensively and volunteering with different organizations.

An active and adventurous spirit, Julie enjoys hiking, trekking, freediving, scuba diving, boxing, yoga, and dancing. Over the last two seasons, she worked aboard the Sunreef 80 Eco Otoctone, cruising the South of France, Corsica, and Sardinia. Her favourite place in the world is Koh Phangan in the Gulf of Thailand, where she lived and taught diving for four years. Julie loves creating a warm onboard atmosphere, exceeding guest expectations, and discovering new destinations through sailing.

Name: Sofía Deambrosi
Nationality: Italian / Uruguayan
Position: Captain
Position details: Captain (Rotational)
Languages: Not specified
Description: Born by the sea, Sofía’s life has always been guided by adventure and a dedication to excellence. She began her career early, gaining experience in investment management, finance, accounting, event management, and yachting before embracing her true calling as a yacht captain. Combining her love for the ocean with a warm, professional approach, she creates memorable, welcoming experiences for guests on board. An accomplished adventurer and fitness enthusiast, Sofía has rowed across the Atlantic, cycled between countries, and competes in triathlon and rowing events. Her fearless spirit and strong hospitality focus make her an inspiring leader both on and off the water. Passionate about sharing the beauty of the sea, Sofía is happiest helping guests discover new horizons while delivering an unforgettable charter experience.