PROMETHEUS I Yacht Charter

Captain: Panagiotis (Panos) Zorzos

PROMETHEUS CREW PROFILE

Captain, Panagiotis (Panos) Zorzos,

Cpt.Panos was born in 1969 in Athens, Greece. He graduated from Merchant Μarine Academy in Hydra, in 1991. He is married and has one child. He has been in command of many renowned yachts for the past 25 years, PATHOS-MAGIX-OXYZEN-OURANOS before joining M/Y PROMETHEUS. He joined PROMETHEUS in 2024 with a lot of expectations and ambitions. With a vast experience of the Aegean & Ionian Sea destinations he can tailor make your ideal itinerary around the islands & assist you with arranging your onshore activities (half of
them in the Mediterranean Sea, mostly the south of France, and Italy) Cpt. Panos speaks English fluently - has a great sense of humor - & native Greek. His hobbies include cinema movies, walking, soccer, and scuba diving.

Chief Officer, Spyros Bakiris
Spyros, a Greek national born in 1991, graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy of Crete in 2017. He has amassed 11 years of maritime experience across various types of ships worldwide. In the past three years, he has served on superyachts, including M/Y Persefoni I, M/Y Elena V and M/Y Sofia. Hailing from an island, Spyros embodies a deep-seated passion for the sea and exceptional hospitality, making a career that combines his hobby and passion a natural choice. He is a native Greek speaker and is fluent in English. Alongside the rest of the
crew, Spyros is dedicated to ensuring your safety and well-being and providing you with the best vacation experience possible.

Chief Engineer, Timos Michailidis
Timos was born in Athens, Greece, in 1976. After basic studies, he graduated from Aspropyrgos Merchant Marine Academy in 1998. Happily married to a wonderful wife, he also has two great children. He is fairly experienced in working on commercial yachts as he has already completed 18 years’ work on them, and he must happily mention that some four of the 18 years have been a great experience to him working with Cpt. Panos to MY Oxyzen & Highlander. His latest yacht, the m/y Ancallia, has been his responsibility for the past nine years, and he
had undertaken the job of upgrading the engine room. His travel experience includes all Greek islands as well as the south of France and Italy. He knows Greek as a native speaker and he is fluent in English too. His hobbies include swimming, going to the cinema movies and playing football.

2nd Engineer /Deck, Ioannis (John) Vagias
Giannis was born in 1999 in Athens, Greece and graduated from Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos in 2022. He started his maritime career working on tanker ships, gaining valuable technical experience before deciding to transition into the yachting industry. With a strong background in engineering and problem-solving, he is dedicated to maintaining the vessel’s mechanical systems at peak performance. Fluent in English and a native Greek speaker, Giannis works seamlessly with the crew to ensure smooth operations on board. In his free time, he enjoys cinema movies, traveling, and swimming, always eager to explore new places and experiences. His goal is to contribute to an unforgettable journey, making sure you have the best vacation possible.

Chef, Aggelos Tsirtsikos
Born in 1980 in Piraeus, married with two children, he is a talented and skilled Chef with a diverse background in various cuisines and cooking techniques. Bringing expertise from managing bustling private and charter yachts, they have catered to a wide array of international clients. Their culinary repertoire includes European, Asian, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Greek cuisine, acquired through extensive training and courses. Additionally, they have worked on a previous yacht alongside Captain Panos on MY OXYZEN. In his spare time, he enjoys travelling, reading, and swimming.

Chief Stewardess, Irene Athanasiou
Irene Athanasiou is an accomplished and experienced Chief Stewardess with over 20 years in the yachting and cruise industry. Renowned for her expertise in luxury hospitality, she excels in Food & Beverage management, event planning, and delivering impeccable guest experiences. With a passion for service excellence, Irene leads and trains teams in service, housekeeping, and hospitality protocols, ensuring seamless operations and unforgettable guest journeys. Her creativity shines in organizing beach BBQs, themed parties, and bespoke events. A certified Tour Leader, Medical Tourism Coordinator, and IAMI GUEST Program Level 2 (PYA) graduate, Irene combines strong leadership skills with a genuine commitment to hospitality, making her a valuable asset to any luxury yacht or vessel.

Stewardess, Maria Petrou
Born in Athens in 1994, she started her journey in the hospitality industry, gaining valuable experience over three years in high-standard hotels. Her passion for the sea and guest service naturally led her to yachting, where she has flourished as a 2nd stewardess. With four seasons of experience in the yachting industry, she combines professionalism with a warm, approachable attitude. She is known for her attention to detail, discretion, and ability to make guests feel truly cared for. A strong team player, she brings positive energy and a calm presence to every crew she joins. She speaks fluent English and, in her spare time, enjoys reading self-development books and hiking and swimming.

Stewardess, Irina Maius Liliana
Irina was born in Bucharest in 1990 and has resided in Greece for the past 21 years. She is fluent in Romanian, Greek and English. Following a 17-year tenure in Luxury Hospitality, she transitioned to the Yachting industry in 2020, commencing her journey aboard M/Y Alexandra as a rotational. Subsequently, captivated by the yachting industry, she chose to pursue a career at sea. Irina has traversed Europe and extensively explored Greece through her work on various vessels. Her aptitude for hosting and assisting guests in crafting unforgettable holidays is a testament to her dedication and passion for the yachting realm. In Irina’s spare time, she enjoys exploring new destinations, connecting with people from around the globe, and sharing cultural insights.

Bosun, Christos (Chris) Kantzilidis
Christos was born in 1978 in Koln Germany and studied in Merchant Marine Academy of Thessaloniki. Chris has over 12 years of Superyacht experience in the bosun position. He has worked at sea since he was 20, always feeling at home on the water. He worked in the past with captain Panos at Ouranos, Pathos and Highlander yachts for six seasons. Hard working with excellent attention to detail. Chris is a watersport sinstructor and his responsibilities include Prometheus' wide array of watersports activities. Chris will ensure that guests are looked after in a safe, yet fun manner. He is a keen jet skier, enjoys outdoor activities and is dedicated to giving customers the best experience possible on-board Prometheus.

Junior Deckhand, Nick Prevezianos
Nick Prevezianos, a Greek national born in November 1995, is a native Greek speaker and speaks English fluently. He joined the yachting industry in 2022, driven by a strong passion for the sea and a natural aptitude for hands-on, outdoor work. With no prior background in the maritime field, he entered the industry directly as a deckhand on fast motor yachts offering daily cruises and short-term charters around the Cyclades, primarily based in Santorini. His experience includes the M/Y Frog (19.2m) and M/Y Tranquillius (15.89m), where he developed his skills in line handling, docking, cleaning, and guest interaction. Eager to grow within the professional yachting sector, Nick recently decided to transition into the world of larger luxury yachts. He is known for his strong work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to quickly adapt to new challenges. In his free time, Nick enjoys swimming, fishing, paddle sports, and football.