Name: Panagiotis (Panos) Koutmanis
Nationality: Greek
Position: Captain
Position details: Captain
Languages: Not specified
Description: Captain Panos, is an exceptionally capable and experienced Captain having worked on luxury yachts during the last 26 years. Born in Athens, he is a Merchant Marine Academy graduate with a Class A’ Captain’s license for unlimited size of vessels. From 2000 onwards he has been working as a Captain on luxury charter and private Motor Yachts of up to 70 meters, in Greece, East and West Mediterranean and in various other areas, having crossed the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean several times. Before joining the yachting sector, he worked as Captain and 2nd Officer in cargo ships and tankers. During the last 14 years Captain Panos has been working as a Captain on Motor Yachts managed by FUNSEA’s manager.
Captain Panos works on FUNSEA almost continuously since its first charter season in 2021.
He is a very charming, smart and pleasant person who puts all his efforts to satisfy guests. He loves to organize all kinds of activities on board and on shore and works close with guests to ensure that all their needs are met, for the enhancement of the onboard experience. His excellent client and yacht owner references, in addition to his extensive knowledge of the Greek Mediterranean coastlines and his talent in creating the ideal tailor-made itineraries to suit every guest expectation, ensure the most unforgettable holidays on board
Languages: English, Greek (native)
Previous Yachts: m/y QUESTA e VITA (77ft - charter) , m/y CHILL OUT ii (71ft - charter), m/y AVENTURA II (58 ft - charter)
Name: Billy Mucaj
Nationality: Albanian
Position:
Position details: Deckhand
Languages: Not specified
Description: Languages: English, Greek, Italian (basic), Albanian (native).
Billy is one of the most capable and smart deckhands, with engineer knowledge, an impressive resume, and excellent guest and employer references.
He works on FUNSEA since her launch in 2020 and he is definitely a key factor to the yacht’s success and great charter record.
He is a smiling, extremely well-mannered, polite, willing and hard-working person, who enjoys much being involved in guest service, doing his best to make their vacation unforgettable. Guests love him because of his always positive “can be done” attitude.
Billy has been collaborating successfully with FUNSEA's manager on board and on shore since 2014 and has been working in the yachting and shipping sector since 2000. His work experience in the yachting and shipping industry includes: a) Technician’s positions in Baglietto Yachts Shipyard (Italy), Beneteau Yachts Shipyard (France), Reflexion Refits (Athens, Greece), Andreadis (Syros, Greece), Mistral (Athens, Greece) b) Deckhand/Steward positions in various private and charter Motor Yachts.
He also holds a Speedboat Skipper License, a French Literature degree and has worked as a French Language instructor.
Name: Ludmila Kotliar
Nationality: Ukranian
Position:
Position details: Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Ludmila works on FUNSEA since its first charter season in 2021 and is a key factor for its great success and impressive charter record. She is a highly experienced Stewardess who has brought the Mega Yacht level of service on FUNSEA
Guests love her smile, her always positive attitude and her willingness to please everyone on board with every way she can.
During the last 20 years, she has worked as a Stewardess on luxury charter and private mega yachts of 43 to 120 meters. Ludmilla is highly motivated, dedicated, and hard-working. Capable of multi-tasking and able to adapt to change quickly with a professional, guest-focused attitude and excellent communication skills.
Born in Ukraine, she is 46 years old and has studied at Odessa cooperative technical school from 1993 to 1996
Previous Yachts: m/y ELEGANT 007 (74 meters - private), m/y DEEP BLUE (43 meters - charter / private), m/y I SEA (32 meters - charter / private), m/y QUESTA e VITA (24 meters - charter)
Service Stewardess: m/y GALILEO (65 meters - charter), m/y MENERVA (120 meters - private),
Name: General Manager
Nationality: Greek
Position:
Position details: General & Technical Manager
Languages: Not specified
Description: GENERAL MANAGER: FunSea is managed all year round by a very qualified professional General & Technical Manager, who along with his team, maintain her in top condition and supervise each charter 24/7, guaranteeing the highest level of service on board
Position: Deckhand (TBA)
Name: Panagiotis (Panos) Danesis
Nationality: Greek
Position: Chef
Position details: Chef
Languages: Not specified
Description: Languages: English, Greek (native)
Panagiotis, born in 1976, is a highly skilled Greek chef with a rich culinary background and a passion for excellence. He began his career in 2000, quickly establishing himself as a prominent figure in the world of fine dining. Over the years, Panagiotis has worked at some of Greece’s most prestigious luxury establishments, including Vouliagmeni Yacht Club, Hotel Athenaeum Intercontinental, and the Acropolis Museum, where he refined his craft and gained a reputation for his dedication to culinary artistry. Before joining the crew of FUNSEA, Panagiotis offered his services on board in several charther yachts, further solidifying his experience in the high-end yachting industry. Although Panagiotis has a deep knowledge of international cuisines, A perfectionist by nature.
Panagiotis is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. His dedication to quality is evident in every dish he creates.
He speaks English and he loves listening to music, which adds to the creative atmosphere he brings to every meal.
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Yacht Experience: m/y GRACE (charter), PROJECT STEEL (charter), MYTHOS (charter),
Panagiotis (Panos) Koutmanis — Captain (Greek)
Captain Panos, is an exceptionally capable and experienced Captain having worked on luxury yachts during the last 26 years. Born in Athens, he is a Merchant Marine Academy graduate with a Class A’ Captain’s license for unlimited size of vessels. From 2000 onwards he has been working as a Captain on luxury charter and private Motor Yachts of up to 70 meters, in Greece, East and West Mediterranean and in various other areas, having crossed the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean several times. Before joining the yachting sector, he worked as Captain and 2nd Officer in cargo ships and tankers. During the last 14 years Captain Panos has been working as a Captain on Motor Yachts managed by FUNSEA’s manager.
Captain Panos works on FUNSEA almost continuously since its first charter season in 2021.
He is a very charming, smart and pleasant person who puts all his efforts to satisfy guests. He loves to organize all kinds of activities on board and on shore and works close with guests to ensure that all their needs are met, for the enhancement of the onboard experience. His excellent client and yacht owner references, in addition to his extensive knowledge of the Greek Mediterranean coastlines and his talent in creating the ideal tailor-made itineraries to suit every guest expectation, ensure the most unforgettable holidays on board
Languages: English, Greek (native)
Previous Yachts: m/y QUESTA e VITA (77ft - charter) , m/y CHILL OUT ii (71ft - charter), m/y AVENTURA II (58 ft - charter)
Billy Mucaj — Deckhand (Albanian)
Languages: English, Greek, Italian (basic), Albanian (native).
Billy is one of the most capable and smart deckhands, with engineer knowledge, an impressive resume, and excellent guest and employer references.
He works on FUNSEA since her launch in 2020 and he is definitely a key factor to the yacht’s success and great charter record.
He is a smiling, extremely well-mannered, polite, willing and hard-working person, who enjoys much being involved in guest service, doing his best to make their vacation unforgettable. Guests love him because of his always positive “can be done” attitude.
Billy has been collaborating successfully with FUNSEA's manager on board and on shore since 2014 and has been working in the yachting and shipping sector since 2000. His work experience in the yachting and shipping industry includes: a) Technician’s positions in Baglietto Yachts Shipyard (Italy), Beneteau Yachts Shipyard (France), Reflexion Refits (Athens, Greece), Andreadis (Syros, Greece), Mistral (Athens, Greece) b) Deckhand/Steward positions in various private and charter Motor Yachts.
He also holds a Speedboat Skipper License, a French Literature degree and has worked as a French Language instructor.
Ludmila Kotliar — Stewardess (Ukranian)
Ludmila works on FUNSEA since its first charter season in 2021 and is a key factor for its great success and impressive charter record. She is a highly experienced Stewardess who has brought the Mega Yacht level of service on FUNSEA
Guests love her smile, her always positive attitude and her willingness to please everyone on board with every way she can.
During the last 20 years, she has worked as a Stewardess on luxury charter and private mega yachts of 43 to 120 meters. Ludmilla is highly motivated, dedicated, and hard-working. Capable of multi-tasking and able to adapt to change quickly with a professional, guest-focused attitude and excellent communication skills.
Born in Ukraine, she is 46 years old and has studied at Odessa cooperative technical school from 1993 to 1996
Previous Yachts: m/y ELEGANT 007 (74 meters - private), m/y DEEP BLUE (43 meters - charter / private), m/y I SEA (32 meters - charter / private), m/y QUESTA e VITA (24 meters - charter)
Service Stewardess: m/y GALILEO (65 meters - charter), m/y MENERVA (120 meters - private),
General Manager — General & Technical Manager (Greek)
GENERAL MANAGER: FunSea is managed all year round by a very qualified professional General & Technical Manager, who along with his team, maintain her in top condition and supervise each charter 24/7, guaranteeing the highest level of service on board
Panagiotis (Panos) Danesis — Chef (Greek )
Languages: English, Greek (native)
Panagiotis, born in 1976, is a highly skilled Greek chef with a rich culinary background and a passion for excellence. He began his career in 2000, quickly establishing himself as a prominent figure in the world of fine dining. Over the years, Panagiotis has worked at some of Greece’s most prestigious luxury establishments, including Vouliagmeni Yacht Club, Hotel Athenaeum Intercontinental, and the Acropolis Museum, where he refined his craft and gained a reputation for his dedication to culinary artistry. Before joining the crew of FUNSEA, Panagiotis offered his services on board in several charther yachts, further solidifying his experience in the high-end yachting industry. Although Panagiotis has a deep knowledge of international cuisines, A perfectionist by nature.
Panagiotis is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. His dedication to quality is evident in every dish he creates.
He speaks English and he loves listening to music, which adds to the creative atmosphere he brings to every meal.
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Yacht Experience: m/y GRACE (charter), PROJECT STEEL (charter), MYTHOS (charter),
