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| CREW PROFILES | | Captain: Dominique Geysen | Nationality: Belgian | | Number of Crew: 6 | | Crew Profiles:
A yacht charter aboard CHE is a unique experience, a fact ensured by an equally unique crew. CHE 114 is manned by 10 members, operating on a rotational basis in teams of five. Many of the crew have worked aboard luxury charter yachts for several years, including aboard the CHE 74, proving that once aboard a CHE, you will not want to leave.
Captain Dominique Geysen was born in Ghent Belgium and presently is a resident of Spain. He has an impressive knowledge of navigating both power and sailing vessels, from ketches to catamarans. He has acquired vast nautical experience, particularly sailing throughout the islands of the Caribbean and Spain.
Dominique has a deep concern for the planet's people, oceans and marine life, evidenced by his involvement in several nonprofit organizations including FIRMM (Foundation for Information and Research on Marine Animals) located in Tarifa, Spain, where among other responsibilities he managed a fleet of three research vessels, ran educational campaigns and coordinated volunteers. He has also participated in humanitarian expeditions in Sri-Lanka, Spain and Brazil.
Dominique is a PADI Dive Master, Nitrox and DAN Member, a Whale-Watch Instructor, Personal Watercraft Operations Instructor and documentary film maker. He speaks French, Dutch, English and Spanish and most enjoys diving, fine food and good friends.
Sonea "Sony" Namdev, a native of Mauritius, has vast experience in the catering industry. He mastered the art of cooking while working as a chef in various resorts and yachts in Malaysia, Japan and Australia. His world travels have resulted in an exceptional and original blend of Indian, Creole, Chinese, Japanese, Italian and French cuisine. His dishes will make your stay on board a delicious experience.
Hostess Ewa Adamczyk is a delightful and dedicated crew member who is dedicated to personalized service and makes guests feel at ease, at home and well pampered. Ewa is always ready to offer her assistance. As an esteemed professional, Ewa provides the level of service to be expected on a luxury charter catamaran.
Engineer Mariusz Adamczyk provides the level of hospitality and assistance that all guests appreciate. He has a thorough knowledge of CHE down to the last detail and is always keen to explain to interested guests all the technical or mechanical aspects of the yacht. Mariusz is dedicated to ensure a perfect cruise for guests.
Donaque Thibaut is as equally proficient in speaking four languages: French, Spanish, English and Italian, as he in being a professional crew member. His yachting experience is extensive, having sailed in the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, the Persian Gulf and the Caribbean. His mechanical expertise ensures that a charter with him will run smoothly.
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Alternative Crew
Sail with confidence as Captain Daniel Rabasse leads the way on your luxurious crewed charter escape. Daniel is a professionally licensed Captain holding a Master 3000 Certificate. He is a highly valued skipper who is an expert on the Mediterranean and Caribbean Seas.
Captain Daniel’s extensive navigational knowledge allows guests to completely relax while underway. Last minute decisions for cruising destinations or a change in plans can quickly be accommodated to with Daniel at the helm. He is partnered with his lovely wife Cadriye who is the Stewardess on board.
Stewardess Cadriye is a charming, highly skilled Stewardess who serves as an all around crew member. She knows how to put guests completely at ease with an almost telepathic ability to anticipate their needs. Cadriye pleasantly accommodates guests and crew without ever seeming overwhelmed or hurried. She is very detail oriented and cares for her guests with precision.
First Mate Patrice is a very experienced crew member who has been working on luxury charter yachts for several years. He holds both Yacht Master and Sailing Instructor licenses. Patrice has an enthusiastic and friendly personality, qualities that make him highly approachable for any guest inquiries. Patrice is an expert in navigation with a passion for racing. He will bring the thrill of adventure to your charter experience. Patrice is joined on board by his partner, Chef Anna Maria.
South African Chef Anna Maria is an exceptional crew member. Her talents extend throughout all aspects of the yacht helping to consistently achieve a most successful charter. She holds a degree in Food Technology and proudly completed R.Y.A Yacht Master Title. Her adventurous spirit engages people right away. With 16 years of culinary experience and six years experience on luxury charter yachts, Anna Maria has perfectly honed her skills.
She easily caters to dietary needs and specializes in a macrobiotic diet. Macrobiotics are not solely a diet, but rather considered a way of life. Consumption supports an Eastern philosophy of balancing foods to attain a balance of yin and yang (representative of CHE’s emblem).
Her many other delicious cooking styles include French, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. She definitely prepares meals that everyone can enjoy!
Lionel is a young and energetic Deckhand. He is a qualified seaman holding a Yacht Master license. Guests can immediately feel confident with his knowledge of the sea, and expertise in sailing. Lionel’s upbeat personality engages those in his company. Lionel has an impeccable eye for detail keeping the exterior of CHE looking pristine.
A charter on the luxury sailing catamaran CHE is an extraordinary experience, complemented by her very special crew. Crew members infuse CHE with a spirit of camaraderie, their synergy as a team is quite remarkable. For example, using hand signals while underway to avoid any radio or vocal disturbance to their guests. The CHE crew provides a truly special atmosphere and uniquely inviting ambiance, perfect for a charter that is at once thrilling and relaxing. | |
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