Originally from Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain, he has always had a deep passion for both nature and the sea. As a professional, multi-skilled captain, he prides himself on being hardworking, sociable, and friendly—with a strong work ethic and a good sense of humor that creates a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere onboard.

Over the past seven years, he has captained yachts across premier European destinations, French Polynesia, and the Caribbean, honing extensive blue-water sailing expertise. His journey began at age six, racing dinghies and winning multiple regional championships in Spain. That competitive drive evolved into a love for teaching, leading him to coach dinghy sailing at his hometown yacht club.

Complementing his maritime career is a solid background in hospitality, having held roles in luxury hotels spanning operations, finance, and high-responsibility corporate positions. By blending expert seamanship with refined guest service, he ensures every voyage is both safe and exceptionally memorable.

Katie hails from the UK and brings three seasons of Mediterranean yachting experience to her first BVI season. A passionate and dedicated yacht chef, she thrives in the dynamic world of yacht hospitality, where attention to detail and creativity are paramount.

Katie takes great pride in delivering exceptional cuisine—from elegant multi-course dinners to casual bites—and loves crafting high-quality cocktails to elevate every guest experience. Friendly, hardworking, and adaptable, she aims to create memorable dining moments that exceed expectations while maintaining a positive, professional atmosphere onboard.

She’s excited to join the team, bringing her culinary expertise, creativity, and enthusiasm to ensure every meal—and every moment—is enjoyable for guests and crew alike.