Crossed Sabre

David Salazar

Chief Engineer (Rotation)

Venezuela

INTERESTS: Kite surfing, mountain biking, free diving.

Previous yachtsM/Y Le Montrachet, 40m, C/S Mariner of the Seas, Freedom of the Seas. David grew up in Valencia, Venezuela. David knew from a young age he had a love for working at sea. Immediately after school he joined The Royal Caribbean international cruise ship as an engineer, progressing in his career up the ranks to second engineer. After spending over 10 years working for different cruise ships he decided to join the yachting industry for a more personal experience. JOB DESCRIPTION: The chief engineer maintains all the yacht’s systems in top condition- engines, generators, electrical, air-conditioning, refrigeration, fueling, sanitation, computers and hydraulics. Together with the assistant engineer, the chief ensures everything is in proper working order. LICENSES & CERTIFICATES: Chief Engineer Unlimited. STCW III/2

Santiago Cordova

Chief Officer

Mexican

Santiago was born and raised in Mazatlán, Mexico, located on the Pacific Ocean. He has always enjoyed being on the ocean doing watersports and surfing. Santiago truly enjoys the outdoors, going on camping and road trips. His background in commercial vessels has given him an immense amount of knowledge he applies to the yachting industry. Santiago loves to serve others, and his respect for the ocean and being open minded will make your time onboard a special one. WATERS CRUISED: Northern Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean, Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea, Caribbean. JOB DESCRIPTION: To work with the Rotational Captain along with administrative and safety duties, manage the deck, his team and maintain crew discipline on board. Other duties include boat handling, watch keeping and navigation. The chief officer also has capability to step in for the captain in his absence. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: Master 3000 GT reg ll/2, Ship Security Officer, PADI Open Water. INTERESTS: Surfing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Wakeboarding, Outdoors & Diving

Previous yachtsM/Y Ocean’s 11, M/Y Grand Illusion, M/Y Seven Sins, M/Y Spring, M/V Camila, M/V Tamara.

Stephanie Bouillon

Chief Stewardess (rotation)

French

Originally from the beautiful city of Paris, Stéphanie has been a global explorer from a young age, immersing herself in diverse cultures and embracing new experiences with an open mind. Her passion for hospitality was sparked during her studies while working as a VIP stewardess at prestigious international events in Paris. After earning a master’s degree in communication and marketing, Stéphanie embarked on a solo nine-month journey to New Zealand. During this time, she discovered the world of yachting while working as a nanny for a dynamic ex-yachty family, igniting a passion that has shaped her career over the past five years. Outside of work, Stéphanie enjoys road biking, diving, and exploring unique destinations. One of her most memorable adventures was a sailing expedition in Greenland in 2023. Her love for the ocean, combined with her adventurous spirit, continuously drives her to seek new challenges and experiences. WATERS CRUISED: Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, Mediterranean. CERTIFICATES: STCW, Food Safety & Hygiene Level II, Wine Level 1 & 2, Purser, Advanced Leadership & Management, Mental Health Awareness, Food Safety & Hygiene Level II, Security Awareness. INTERESTS: Cycling, Diving, Dancing, Hiking

Previous yachtsMY AURORA BOREALIS 30m, MY LADY JORGIA 75m, MY BEOL 60m

Zuzanna Kilanowicz

Chief Stewardess

Polish

Zuza grew up in a picturesque mountain town in southern Poland. After earning her degree in Cosmetology, she embarked on her own journey, relocating to the South of France to launch a business specializing in VIP makeup. This venture led her into the world of elite hospitality. Her growing love for the sea and its wonders, combined with her dedication to caring for others and meticulous attention to detail, made her career transition a natural fit. Zuza is passionate about providing unforgettable service experiences and eagerly looks forward to welcoming new guests onboard. WATERS CRUISED: Mediterranean, Atlantic Crossings, Caribbean including Bahamas, US East Coast mostly Florida. JOB DESCRIPTION: Chief Stewardess is a senior role within the interior department of luxury super yachts. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of guests’ service, interior operations, and the management of the stewardess team. Ensures the highest standards of hospitality, cleanliness and organization are maintained. Her role is critical to delivering a five-star experience for the yacht’s guests. LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES: STCW, ENG1, Food Safety Level 2, Proficiency in Designated Security Duties, Silver Service, Wset level 2, Open Water Padi diving certificate, Makeup Certificate HOBBIES AND INTERESTS: boxing, skiing, pottery, cooking and travelling

Previous yachtsM/Y LADY JOY, M/Y TRIDENT, M/Y OLOKUM, M/Y TATOOSH, M/Y KOLAHA

Ciaran Gordon

Deckhand/Engineer/Dive Master

British

Ciaran was born in Cape Town, South Africa. He moved to Perth when he was 15 years old. When Ciaran graduated high school he was gifted a lesson of recreational boat license lessons. This is where he first discovered his love for the ocean. He then pursued his love for travelling and the water and went to Thailand where he completed his divemaster qualification. Ciaran decided he wanted his career to combine his two biggest passions, travel and being in the water and there began his career in yachting. WATERS CRUISED: Mediterranean, Caribbean, South Pacific JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for maintaining the yachts exterior in meticulous order and water sports. LICENSES & CERTIFICATES: Yacht Master Offshore, SSI Divemaster, AEC, PB Level 2. INTERESTS: Drumming, Martial Arts, Keeping Fit, Watersports, Diving.

Previous yachtsM/Y Global 74M, M/Y Lady M 63M, M/Y Galaxy 54m

Loni Risdon

Second Stewardess

UK, Scottish

INTERESTS: Horseback Riding, Photography & Pilates.

Previous yachtsM/Y QUINTA ESSENTIA 55M | M/Y ACE 87M| M/Y LADY M 24M Loni was born and raised in Scotland, however a few years ago she decided it was time to swap the cool, rainy Scotland weather for some Palma De Mallorca sunshine! Loni is all about adventure and gaining new life experiences so it was only natural for her to fall into this industry, especially as Palma is such a hotspot for yachts. Since living in Spain she has taught herself Spanish fluently and plans to continue learning new languages. With her polite and bubbly personality, she always builds a good relationship with guests and crew members. WATERS CRUISED: Mediterranean & Indian Ocean JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for accommodating guest needs, maintaining the highest standard of the exterior and interior, table presentation, flower arrangements, laundry, housekeeping, service, and bartending.