SAMELI

Captain: Stelios Roussos

Captain Stelios is related with maritime world for over 20 years. He started from daily cruises on a dayboat, moving forward to Elefsina service boats consortium where he was a Captain of crane boat, mooring vessel and a manager of maintenance of the consortium. He is owner of his own shipyard in Amorgos Island in Greece. His studies including Accounting, seminars on sales, psychology and human resources management. He holds a Sailing diploma, GO/GMDSS operator, RO/GMDSS and RYA-MCA. He has I.T. skills and he speaks Greek, English and Italian. His hobbies are traveling, sailing, water skiing, trekking, cycling and gym.
Previous boats: M/C ANASSA, M/Y AMORAKI, M/Y LIBRO D’ORO, M/Y FOXY LADY.

Chef: Eleftheria Varelaki

Eleftheria is a chef specializing in Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, but at the same time she has also experience in the tourism industry and is a passionate sailor! A great combination and addition for the team on Sameli! Through her professional experience, she has developed excellent knowledge and skills in the planning, preparing, and plating of various dishes and cuisines. In addition, as a teacher of traditional Greek cuisine in an agro-touristic project, she is sharing her passion for local food, ingredients, and traditions with people from all over the world. Eleftheria is a hard-working and conscientious person, works with great care and she is always oriented towards the satisfaction and well-being of her guests. She speaks Greek and English.

Deck Hand: Anestis Giarikanis

Anestis is a deckhand who claims is very patient and flexible, especially when it comes down to difficult situations, he takes initiative and is persistent. He has his S.S.O. diploma and STCW, Diploma in open sea cruising. His career is versatile, was in construction business, at a courier center, worked as a bartender, maritime security operator, in yacht maintenance. As a deckhand he was in Santorini Yachting Club (Blue Pearl+Ola), also in Spiridakos Sailing Cruises (Agios Nikolaos, Happy Day, Sammer). Likes to go for a run in his spare time, likes climbing and rappelling.

Stewardess: Maria Aslanidi

Maria is a hardworking and reliable person, great as being part of team but can use initiative if working by herself.
She has been working the past year as a hostess – stewardess on boats, and previously at children’s care. With attention to detail she manages all aspects of the yacht interior and ensures that service is always maintained at the highest standard. She attends G.U.E.S.T.I course which offers all necessary skills required for successful hosting at the Superyacht Academy at the Metropolitan College. She is advanced in Russian, and her English is on the C1 level.
Previous boats: charter boat Ferretti 76 and a private Dominator 62S.