ENTRE 4

Name: Sophie Izat
Nationality: British
Position: Chef
Position details: Chef & Wellness Host
Languages: Not specified
Description: Sophie brings a unique combination of culinary expertise and wellness to life on board. Trained at Le Cordon Bleu and qualified as a nutritionist, she creates vibrant, flavour-driven cuisine that balances indulgence with a thoughtful approach to wellbeing.

Before joining the yachting industry, Sophie worked in high-end luxury villas throughout the Mediterranean, where she refined her culinary style and developed a passion for fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Inspired by the destinations around her, she enjoys incorporating seasonal produce and regional flavours into beautifully presented dishes tailored to each guest’s preferences.

Beyond the galley, Sophie is also a certified 200-hour yoga instructor, allowing her to bring another dimension to the charter experience. From sunrise yoga on the beach to sunset sessions on the flybridge, she enjoys helping guests relax, recharge, and make the most of their time on board.

Name: Max Wilkinson
Nationality: British/ Australian
Position: Captain
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Max brings a natural warmth and genuine passion for hospitality to life on board. Growing up within a national park on Australia’s east coast, he developed an early connection to the ocean and an adventurous spirit that has shaped both his career and lifestyle.

After a decade living in London, Max returned to a more active life outdoors, working as an advanced terrain ski guide before ultimately pursuing a career at sea.

With multiple Caribbean seasons under his command, Max takes pride in anticipating guests’ needs and creating memorable experiences both on and off the water. Whether planning the perfect day, discovering a secluded anchorage, or simply making sure a guest’s favourite drink is waiting for them, his attention to detail and genuine care are evident throughout the charter.

Name: Ruby Lowsley- Williams
Nationality: British
Position:
Position details: Deckhand / Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Ruby brings an energetic and adventurous spirit to life on board. Growing up in London, she developed an early love for the outdoors, sport, and exploring new environments, which ultimately led her to pursue a career at sea.

A keen athlete, Ruby has competed at county and national level across multiple disciplines and enjoys everything from mountain climbing to endurance challenges, including completing the UK’s Three Peaks. Her sporting background has given her a strong sense of teamwork, determination, and enthusiasm that translates naturally into her role on board.

With experience in tennis coaching, personal training, and working with children, Ruby is confident engaging with guests of all ages. Whether helping younger guests enjoy the water toys, joining guests for an active day ashore, or leading a workout, her positive and encouraging approach makes her a natural addition to an adventurous charter.

Hardworking, attentive, and highly personable, Ruby takes pride in creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for guests. Her combination of practical ability, enthusiasm, and genuine love of adventure ensures she is always ready to get involved and help guests make the most of their time on board.

Name: Jess Jervis
Nationality: New Zealand
Position:
Position details: Deckhand / Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Raised on New Zealand’s east coast, Jess has always had a strong connection to the ocean and an adventurous approach to life. Her experience includes coastal cruising, yacht deliveries, and living aboard while sailing throughout the Caribbean and Pacific, giving her a natural confidence and versatility on the water.

Equally comfortable assisting with deck operations or creating a welcoming environment for guests, Jess is adaptable, proactive, and always ready to get involved. Her friendly and outgoing personality allows her to connect easily with guests, while her extensive time on the water makes her particularly at home during active days on charter.

A keen surfer, freediver, scuba diver, and fisher, Jess enjoys sharing her love of the ocean and encouraging guests to experience everything a destination has to offer, whether discovering a great snorkelling spot or heading out for a day on the water.

Positive, capable, and personable, Jess combines genuine maritime experience with thoughtful service and a passion for adventure, helping guests feel comfortable and make the most of every moment on board.