HIGHLANDER Яхта Хартия

A dynamic force on deck, Nicholas brings over 16 years of global seafaring experience and the composure of a true maritime professional. Holding a Master Unlimited license (II/2 Certificate of Competency), he is fully qualified to command vessels of any size and range, a testament to his knowledge and dedication.

Half Greek, half English, Nikolaos blends Mediterranean spirit with British precision. His yachting résumé includes elite names such as M/Y MOKA, M/Y ALEXANDER, M/Y MAGNA GRECIA, M/Y ILLUSION PLUS, M/Y ELEGANT 007, M/Y TUEQ, and M/Y ALFA NERO.

Beyond his exceptional navigational and safety acumen, he’s a natural leader, calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and fluent in regulatory standards from ISM and ISPS to SOLAS and MLC. Whether liaising with port authorities or managing dry-dock operations,

Nicholas handles it all with confidence and discretion. Off duty, you’ll find him pulling BMX tricks, riding waves, or playing tennis - always chasing adrenaline, whether on land or at sea!

A master of all things mechanical, Ioannis is the powerhouse behind M/Y Highlander’s flawless technical performance. Born on the island of Chios, Greece he brings over two decades of hands-on experience across both commercial shipping and the superyacht industry. From the engine rooms of M/Y AL MIRQAB and M/Y MAGNA GRECIA to his recent tenure as Chief Engineer aboard M/Y OMNIA and M/Y GRAND OCEAN,

Ioannis has earned a reputation for his precision, discipline, and deep technical knowledge. Armed with an A-Class Engineer Diploma and a host of international certifications in marine safety, firefighting, medical aid, and Ro-Ro passenger training,

Ioannis is as technically versatile as they come. He’s also the founder of Techmare Marine Engineering, a boutique yacht repair firm, reflecting his entrepreneurial drive and continued passion for marine engineering.

Energetic, hands-on, and highly adaptable, George brings nearly a decade of yachting experience to M/Y Highlander’s engineering team. Born in 1998, he has grown into a reliable Second Engineer with a strong track record across both private and charter vessels, ranging from 27M to 147M, including M/Y RMF, M/Y Jaz, M/Y Gecua, and the iconic Prince Abdulaziz.

His practical expertise spans everything from refits and hull repairs to tender operations and onboard safety compliance.​ George is a sharp problem-solver with a deep understanding of modern engineering systems, consistently ensuring that all mechanical functions operate smoothly behind the scenes. His ability to shift seamlessly between engine room responsibilities and deck operations makes him an invaluable team player on busy charters and during shipyard periods alike.

A true culinary artisan, Konstantinos is the creative soul behind every unforgettable dining experience aboard M/Y Highlander. He has honed his craft in the kitchens of some of Greece’s most prestigious hotels, including the Divani Apollon Palace and Cap Sounio Grecotel as well as onboard 60m M/Y LIGHT HOLIC where precision, creativity, and high standards were second nature.

Konstantinos’ cuisine is as diverse as it is refined, blending Mediterranean elegance with global flair. Whether crafting a five-course tasting menu or a casual beachside barbecue, he brings a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and a keen understanding of guests’ dietary preferences. Equally calm under pressure and curious in the kitchen, Konstantinos is known for his adaptability and imaginative flair.

Konstantina is the heart of the interior team, effortlessly blending grace with precision. With a warm, approachable nature and a radiant smile, she transforms every guest experience into something memorable. Her expertise spans from flawless housekeeping and seamless event service management to creating stunning table settings that reflect the spirit of every occasion.

Konstantina’s calm demeanour shines brightest in high-pressure moments, where her unshakable composure keeps the team grounded. Beyond her impeccable service skills, she brings a nurturing touch, thanks to her background in childcare, ensuring even the youngest guests feel at home! Her journey across the seas includes key roles on prestigious yachts such as M/Y RIVA, M/Y ELVI, M/Y ITASCA, M/Y BLISS, S/Y GITANA, and M/Y MIRAGE, where she honed her craft and built lasting relationships through dedication and genuine care.