Professional Skipper | Ionian Islands Specialist Experienced and passionate Greek skipper with over 20 years of sailing experience and deep knowledge of the Ionian Islands and Greek waters. Proven background in sailing regattas, strong seamanship, and excellent guest hospitality. Fluent in English, Italian, and French, enabling smooth communication with international charter clients. Committed to delivering safe, professional, and memorable sailing experiences, always prioritizing safety while ensuring guests enjoy a relaxed and enjoyable time at sea. Professional Experience Skipper / Sailing Specialist Ionian Islands & Greek Waters Extensive sailing experience navigating the Ionian Islands and surrounding Greek waters, with excellent knowledge of ports, marinas, anchorages, and local weather patterns. Participation in numerous sailing regattas, demonstrating strong racing skills, tactical awareness, and teamwork. Skilled in yacht handling, navigation, safety procedures, and onboard systems management. Knowledgeable in yacht maintenance and troubleshooting. Experienced in creating welcoming onboard environments and delivering high-quality charter experiences. Mentored and guided less experienced sailors, promoting safe and responsible sailing. Core Skills Yacht Handling & Navigation Ionian Islands Sailing Expertise Race Strategy & Tactical Sailing Maritime Safety & Regulations Leadership & Crew Coordination Client Hospitality & Charter Experience Problem Solving at Sea Yacht Maintenance Awareness Cooking & Guest Care Languages English – Fluent Italian – Good French – Good Education MBA, BA – University of Glamorgan, Wales Personal Profile Professional, reliable, and friendly skipper with a genuine passion for sailing and guest hospitality. Known for maintaining a safe, relaxed, and enjoyable atmosphere on board while delivering top-quality charter experiences. Family man with a love for the sea, good food, and life on the water.