Your Crew
Captain Panos Makrigiannis
CAPTAIN: Panos Makrigiannis
Captain Panos was born in Athens in 1969 and resides in Piraeus. He has graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos and has obtained many certificates since then through the Merchant Navy Executive Training Center KESEN. He has a wealth of knowledge in the yachting industry and has captained a number of professional motor boats up to 130 feet. He brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise regarding the seamless technical operation of a yacht, having previously worked as a mechanic at a speedboat factory. He was born and raised on the island of Hydra, thus when he was younger, he enjoyed going fishing on fishing boats, mostly for pleasure but occasionally for pay. While fishing remains his favorite pastime, he also takes great pleasure in hunting and scuba diving.
He speaks Greek (fluent) and English.
HOSTESS: Eleni Valavani
Eleni has worked for several years in the Food services industry and has recently joined the touristic yachting sector. She has an extensive knowledge on customer service and has very strong communication and team work skills. She has worked in various locations, including Romania and Greece. Eleni's skills include cooking, customer service, and language proficiency in English, Romanian, and Hellenic. She enjoys running, cycling, and cooking
He speaks Greek (fluent), Romanian (fluent) and English (fluent).
DECKHAND: Savvas Kalathas
Savvas is from Greece and has served in the Military Navy for the past 34 years and he has also worked in the event planning / catering business since 2004. He is a certified Speed boat Operator, a Skipper for sailing boats and a Scuba diver. In his free time he likes mountain climbing, scuba diving, rafting & free camping. Thanks to his passion, work ethic, and sense of teamwork, Savvas has proven to be an excellent fit for HASSARD since entering the yachting industry!
He speaks Greek (native) and English (fluent).