BEYOND Yacht Charter

Captain: Michalis Loukissas

M/Y Beyond Crew Profile

Name: Michalis Loukissas

Position: Captain
Nationality: Greek
Description:
Captain Michalis holds a Captain A’ Class diploma. His 28 years of experience in the maritime industry and 20 years of experience in private and charter yachts ensure the smooth operation and the well-being of the guests. His knowledge of the Mediterranean will allow guests to discover the most secluded and unique places. Polite and cheerful with a wealth of knowledge to share, he is the captain everyone is looking for! Together with his crew, they aim to offer the best service and hospitality onboard. During his free time, Michalis likes to study history as well as ancient civilizations and cultures.

Previous Yachts: M/Y BLADE 6
Spoken Languages: Greek, English
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Name: Ioannis Rodis

Position: Chief Engineer
Nationality: Greek
Description:

Ioannis is a highly skilled and experienced marine engineer, currently serving as Chief Engineer aboard a motor yacht. With a strong technical background, he has worked across various vessels, including Ro-Ro passenger ships, bulk carriers, tugboats, and private yachts, developing in-depth expertise in engine maintenance, troubleshooting, and vessel operations. He holds a Chief Engineer diploma and multiple certifications, including Ro-Ro safety, engine room monitoring, and tanker safety. His extensive hands-on experience ensures the seamless performance of all onboard systems. Additionally, he is a licensed speedboat operator and holds an offshore sailing certification. Passionate about maritime life, Ioannis enjoys watersports, sailing, football, and traveling in his spare time.


Spoken Languages: Greek, English
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Name: Vasilis Gryparis

Position: Chef
Nationality: Greek
Description:
Vasillis graduated from Le Monde School in 2012. Since then, he has worked in 5* hotels and well-known restaurants in Athens and Mykonos. His references are remarkable, showing that he has a great future ahead of him in the industry. He is a brilliant chef who is ready to offer his unique creations to our guests. Food hygiene is his top priority, and he always pays attention to the details.

Previous Yachts: M/Y IPANEMAS, M/Y BLADE 6
Spoken Languages: Greek, English
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Name: Agapi Charitatou

Position: Chief Stewardess
Nationality: Greek
Description:

Chief Stewardess Agapi holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Anthropology and History from the University of the Aegean. She began her luxury yachting career in 2019 and quickly advanced to Chief Stewardess, thanks to her meticulous attention to detail. Agapi excels in creating exquisite flower arrangements and crafting exceptional drinks and cocktails, consistently delivering 5-star service. She eagerly anticipates welcoming all her guests onboard. An adventurous soul, Agapi enjoys traveling, photography, camping, dancing, and embracing life to the fullest during her free time.

Spoken Languages: Greek, English
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Name: Georgia Pagkeiou

Position: 2nd Stewardess
Nationality: Greek

Georgia has a natural connection to the sea and enjoys being part of the yachting environment. She is polite, hardworking, organised, and highly communicative, bringing a positive attitude to every team she joins. With experience in both second and third stewardess roles, she is skilled in housekeeping, laundry, service, and maintaining well-organised guest areas and pantries. Georgia is also comfortable assisting in the galley and helping with childcare and guest activities when needed. Her friendly approach and strong work ethic contribute to creating a pleasant atmosphere on board and ensuring guests receive attentive and thoughtful service.

Previous yachts: Bella Stella, ISEA.

Spoken Languages: Greek, English
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Name: Panagiotis Tsigkris

Position: Bosun
Nationality: Greek

Panagiotis is an experienced maritime professional with a strong technical background and a lifelong connection to the sea. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Computing Systems from the Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, as well as a Technical High School qualification in Computer Systems and Electronic Networks. His technical knowledge, combined with practical seamanship, allows him to efficiently manage deck operations and maintenance. Panagiotis holds several maritime certifications including Boatswain Certificate, Skipper Offshore License, RYA Powerboat Handling License, and Life Saving and Fire Fighting certification. He is also qualified as Master of Passenger Ships of less than 400 GT. Organized, reliable, and safety focused, he ensures smooth deck operations while supporting the captain and crew to deliver a professional and enjoyable experience.

Spoken Languages: Greek, English.