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Waldo Swart

Captain

Dutch/South African · English

Education/Certifications: MOY 200GT Limited, RMI 350 GT, MCA GMDSS, MCA ECDIS, MCA EDH, MCA NAV & RADAR, MCA AEC, MCA GSK, STCW 95, MCA HELM, MCA Advanced Sea Survival, MCA Advanced Fire Fighting, MCA PSCRB, MCA Medical First Aid, MCA ARPA, MCA BRM, MCA Security Awareness Captain Waldo Swart first entered the yachting industry in 2016 as a deckhand. He has since held a variety of positions on board including first mate and bosun (on AMARULA SUN, ALLEGRIA and JAZZ) before moving on to Captain roles. Waldo has experience working on both private and charter vessels, carrying with him extensive knowledge of yachts. One of his many skills includes videography and he has put this to good use by using drones and go pros to film the guest experience, creating timeless videos. Waldo has also managed a refurbishment and detailing company that polished and painted boats and delivered them to clients. He is service-oriented and always aims to implement and provide a successful and exceptional yachting experience for both guests and crew. In his spare time, you can find Waldo hiking, traveling, reading, playing water sports, and staying active. ---

Kris Nils Holm

Chef

Swedish · English, Swedish, Conversational in French and German

Education/Certifications: STCW 95, ENG 1, B1B2 Chef Kris is a sharp and colorful chef with vast experience in cooking and provisioning onboard superyachts. He has spent the last 15 years working solo on 50m+ charter vessels doing dual seasons in the Caribbean and Mediterranean. In his role as a charter chef, he has accumulated comprehensive knowledge in most cuisines such as French, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Indian, Japanese, English, American, Dutch, German, Iranian, and Arabic. He also works comfortably with diets such as keto, LCHF, Paleo, low carb, Mediterranean, 5:2, vegan, raw, and vegetarian. Over the years Chef Kris has built up an impressive network of suppliers, producers, farmers and fishermen to be able to offer guests locally sourced, high end produce that will satisfy their gastronomic desires. Chef believes that food is an experience and with extensive knowledge in wine, he works seamlessly with the head of service to shape that special moment for all guests that come on board. Aside from his experience on the water Chef Kris has also worked in numerous fine dining restaurants and was the owner of his own food trucks. From Superyachts to street food to fine dining, most of his inspiration today comes from his travels. He cooks and eats wherever he goes, always indulging in local flavors, textures, colors, and traditions. ---