Name: Sasha Roche
Nationality: French
Position: Deckhand
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: 28 years old
Sasha is a French deckhand. He is highly motivated to develop his career
within the yachting industry, ideally onboard busy motor or sailing vessels.
He brings solid hands-on experience from a 42m private/charter yacht,
where he was involved in daily deck operations including anchoring, mooring,
tender driving, maintenance, and guest support, ensuring the yacht was
always kept in excellent condition.
His previous experience in yacht detailing, logistics, catering, and maritime
port operations has strengthened his discipline, technical understanding, and
ability to perform in demanding environments.
Passionate about watersports such as windsurfing, surfing, and standup
paddle surf also taught as an instructor, Sasha is energetic, reliable, and detailoriented.
A positive team player, he is eager to contribute to a professional
deck team and continue progressing under experienced officers.
Name: Rattikal Ruggeri
Nationality: Thai
Position: Chef
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: 48 years old
With over 20 years of experience in the yachting industry aboard private and
charter yachts, Rattikal combines high-end hospitality expertise with a true
passion for gastronomy. An experienced chef, she has more than 12 years of
culinary experience in Thai, French, Italian, Japanese, fusion, and gluten-free
cuisine.
Having worked as a solo chef onboard several yachts, she is skilled in creating
refined and varied menus tailored to guests’ preferences while performing
efficiently in demanding environments. Organized, adaptable, and detailoriented,
she is dedicated to delivering a memorable dining experience on
board. Passionate about travelling, music, and water sports, Rattikal brings
positive energy, strong teamwork, and a genuine sense of hospitality to every
yacht she joins.
Name: Sara Kulabrak
Nationality: Thai
Position: Chief steward/ess
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: 42 years old
Sara has recently entered the yachting industry after more than 10 years of
experience in luxury hospitality. She previously worked for a private family and in
4-star hotels along the French Riviera, where she refined her skills in delivering
high-end, personalized service.
Naturally warm and positive, Sara is a dedicated team player who takes pride
in maintaining immaculate surroundings and a well-organized interior. She
approaches her role with care and attention, ensuring guests feel comfortable
and fully at ease throughout their stay. For Sara, success means anticipating
guests’ needs and creating a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere on board. She also
enjoys offering thoughtful touches to elevate the experience, and can provide
Thai massages upon request to enhance moments of relaxation.
Outside of work, Sara enjoys cooking, travelling, and spending time with friends.
Name: Julien Boulard
Nationality: French
Position: Captain
Position details: CAPTAIN
Languages: Not specified
Description: 36 years old
Julien began his career in yachting as a bosun aboard a private 27m Leopard.
While cruising the South of France, he developed a true passion for the sea
and decided to progress toward becoming a captain.
With nearly 10 years of experience, he is now a calm, confident captain
focused on guest satisfaction. His background across multiple onboard
roles gives him a complete understanding of yacht operations and a strong
ability to manage his crew while delivering tailor-made charters.
Known for his attention to detail and deep knowledge of the Mediterranean,
he carefully selects itineraries between the French Riviera, Corsica, and
Italy. He shares exclusive anchorages ideal for relaxation, swimming, and
water activities.
His goal is to deliver a smooth, safe, and memorable experience, with
discreet and impeccable service at all times.
Julien joined Esmeralda of the Seas in 2018.
Name: Kaylin Keth
Nationality: South African
Position:
Position details: 2nd Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: 23 years old
Passionate about the sea and the yachting world, Kaylin brings a sunny energy on board, an impeccable sense of service, and a genuine passion for hospitality. After beginning her career in a shipyard and later working as a bartender during the Monaco Grand Prix, she fully discovered the charter industry during her first season on board, where she was involved in guest service, interior maintenance, and assisting the crew in the galley. This experience immediately revealed her passion for gastronomy and high-end service.
With strong experience in housekeeping, laundry, and guest service, Kaylin adapts easily to demanding and fast-paced environments. Smiling, attentive, and always proactive, she stands out for her attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to anticipate guests’ needs, ensuring a warm, elegant, and memorable experience on board
Sasha Roche — Deckhand (French)
28 years old
Sasha is a French deckhand. He is highly motivated to develop his career
within the yachting industry, ideally onboard busy motor or sailing vessels.
He brings solid hands-on experience from a 42m private/charter yacht,
where he was involved in daily deck operations including anchoring, mooring,
tender driving, maintenance, and guest support, ensuring the yacht was
always kept in excellent condition.
His previous experience in yacht detailing, logistics, catering, and maritime
port operations has strengthened his discipline, technical understanding, and
ability to perform in demanding environments.
Passionate about watersports such as windsurfing, surfing, and standup
paddle surf also taught as an instructor, Sasha is energetic, reliable, and detailoriented.
A positive team player, he is eager to contribute to a professional
deck team and continue progressing under experienced officers.
Rattikal Ruggeri — Chef (Thai)
48 years old
With over 20 years of experience in the yachting industry aboard private and
charter yachts, Rattikal combines high-end hospitality expertise with a true
passion for gastronomy. An experienced chef, she has more than 12 years of
culinary experience in Thai, French, Italian, Japanese, fusion, and gluten-free
cuisine.
Having worked as a solo chef onboard several yachts, she is skilled in creating
refined and varied menus tailored to guests’ preferences while performing
efficiently in demanding environments. Organized, adaptable, and detailoriented,
she is dedicated to delivering a memorable dining experience on
board. Passionate about travelling, music, and water sports, Rattikal brings
positive energy, strong teamwork, and a genuine sense of hospitality to every
yacht she joins.
Sara Kulabrak — Chief steward/ess (Thai)
42 years old
Sara has recently entered the yachting industry after more than 10 years of
experience in luxury hospitality. She previously worked for a private family and in
4-star hotels along the French Riviera, where she refined her skills in delivering
high-end, personalized service.
Naturally warm and positive, Sara is a dedicated team player who takes pride
in maintaining immaculate surroundings and a well-organized interior. She
approaches her role with care and attention, ensuring guests feel comfortable
and fully at ease throughout their stay. For Sara, success means anticipating
guests’ needs and creating a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere on board. She also
enjoys offering thoughtful touches to elevate the experience, and can provide
Thai massages upon request to enhance moments of relaxation.
Outside of work, Sara enjoys cooking, travelling, and spending time with friends.
Julien Boulard — Captain (French)
36 years old
Julien began his career in yachting as a bosun aboard a private 27m Leopard.
While cruising the South of France, he developed a true passion for the sea
and decided to progress toward becoming a captain.
With nearly 10 years of experience, he is now a calm, confident captain
focused on guest satisfaction. His background across multiple onboard
roles gives him a complete understanding of yacht operations and a strong
ability to manage his crew while delivering tailor-made charters.
Known for his attention to detail and deep knowledge of the Mediterranean,
he carefully selects itineraries between the French Riviera, Corsica, and
Italy. He shares exclusive anchorages ideal for relaxation, swimming, and
water activities.
His goal is to deliver a smooth, safe, and memorable experience, with
discreet and impeccable service at all times.
Julien joined Esmeralda of the Seas in 2018.
Kaylin Keth — 2nd Stewardess (South African)
23 years old
Passionate about the sea and the yachting world, Kaylin brings a sunny energy on board, an impeccable sense of service, and a genuine passion for hospitality. After beginning her career in a shipyard and later working as a bartender during the Monaco Grand Prix, she fully discovered the charter industry during her first season on board, where she was involved in guest service, interior maintenance, and assisting the crew in the galley. This experience immediately revealed her passion for gastronomy and high-end service.
With strong experience in housekeeping, laundry, and guest service, Kaylin adapts easily to demanding and fast-paced environments. Smiling, attentive, and always proactive, she stands out for her attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to anticipate guests’ needs, ensuring a warm, elegant, and memorable experience on board
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