ENTREPRENEUR

Rowan Brown

Captain

South African / Amerian · English

<p>Captain Rowan Brown is originally from South Africa but now considers the U.S. home. A father of two and approaching his 20th wedding anniversary in 2026, Rowan is certainly a family man. His dedication and loyalty carries over into his career from the young age of 14 while serving in the SA Coast Guard and with the National Sea Rescue Institute in rescue operations and even most recently having been with the same yacht owner for over 10 years as Captain and fleet manager. <br><br>Safety and technical compliance may be a priority for Rowan however guests will also find warmth of conversation and a welcoming personality from him. He provides excellent cruising knowledge of The Bahamas, US East Coast and Caribbean and accustomed to busy private and charter programs over his career.</p>

Mike Kiraly

First mate

American · English

<p>Mike serves as First Mate aboard Entrepreneur, bringing extensive experience in seamanship and guest service. A Jersey Shore native, he grew up in Toms River, New Jersey, riding the waves and embracing the coastal lifestyle. At 21, Mike joined the U.S. Coast Guard, serving in Galveston, Texas, Kodiak, Alaska, and Charleston, South Carolina, gaining hands-on experience in search and rescue, hurricane response, and federal law enforcement missions.<br><br>After six years of service, Mike transitioned into the yachting world, bringing his leadership, technical expertise, and love of the sea to luxury yachts across the Hamptons, Caribbean, and the Bahamas. He thrives on driving the tender, curating the perfect playlist for every excursion, and ensuring every guest experience is seamless and enjoyable. Off duty, Mike enjoys surfing, fishing, and exploring new destinations. He is excited to welcome you aboard and help create memories on the water.</p>

Alexis Carpenter

Chief Stewardess

American · English

<p>Alexis serves as Chief Stewardess aboard Entrepreneur, bringing over six years of industry experience, including two years on this vessel. Originally from Cleveland, she played collegiate soccer while earning her business degree at Miami University of Ohio. Time spent living and traveling abroad with her family broadened her perspective and set the foundation for her career on the water.<br><br>After a couple of years in the corporate world, Alexis moved to Fort Lauderdale and quickly established herself in yachting. Her work is defined by high service standards, guest-focused creativity, and meticulous attention to detail. She values a welcoming environment and takes pride in enhancing each guest experience with thoughtful service and polished presentation. Off the water, she enjoys reading, yoga, painting, and pickleball. She can’t wait to welcome you aboard and help create an unforgettable trip!</p>