XANA

Captain - Manthos Markoulis



Captain Manthos holds Diploma Captain Class A’ and certificates in S.S.O., B.M.S, Medical Care,

Hazardous Materials, ISPS, Ro-Ro Passenger Ships, A.R.P.A and Fire Fighting. Manthos is familiar

with multiple safe anchorage locations and fascinating bays throughout the Mediterranean Sea as

he has been at the helm of charter and private luxury motor yachts since 2006. He is constantly

informed and trained regarding safety issues as well as regarding the provision of high-quality

services to guests.





Chef - Giannis Stratigos



Giannis brings over 16 years of experience as a Chef, having worked in some of the most prestigious 5-star hotels and

resorts in Greece and abroad. He has also gained invaluable expertise in renowned 2 and 3 Michelin Star restaurants.

Beyond his kitchen achievements, Giannis has served as a culinary lecturer, teaching professionals and students pursuing

their University Degrees. He also represents Iliada, a premium Greek olive oil company, as their chef ambassador in

Germany and Japan. With his vibrant personality and great sense of humor, Giannis is a perfect addition to the XANA team.





Chief Stewardess - Efi Diamantakou



Efi is a very experienced stewardess with more than twenty years in luxury yachts. She is an

expert in housekeeping, flower decorations and dinner silver service. Her exquisite skills,

professionalism, and knowledge can assist towards impeccable service provision to all our guests

onboard.





Stewardess - Kleopatra Gkini



Kleopatra is a dedicated and passionate stewardess. She is eager to provide high-end guest

service. Her exceptional manners and kind smile guarantee an immaculate experience on board.





Stewardess - Christina Mehmeti



Christina has a well-rounded background in hospitality, massage therapy, and childcare. She is highly professional, adaptable, and service-oriented, committed to ensuring a pleasant and comfortable experience for all guests on board.





Chief Engineer - Marios Papadias



Marios is a graduate of the National Merchant Marine Academy and holds an Engineer Class A’

Diploma. His professional experience varies from passenger ships, tankers and bulk carriers to

luxury motor yachts. He holds all necessary safety certificates for life saving, firefighting

appliances, first aid, survival techniques, rescue boats and many more. He stands out for his

passion for his job and works with determination to make sure that the yacht runs smoothly at all

times.





Third Officer - Nikos Lymperopoulos



Nikos, is a very promising seaman. He started his career as a sailor and has developed into an

outstanding bridge officer. He is a very friendly and gentle person with great interpersonal skills

who truly defines the phrase "ready, willing and able", and, along with the rest of the crew, is very

attentive to the guests’ needs and desires.





Bosun- Marios Xanthoulis



Marios, is the soul of XANA. Having extensive experience as a Bosun in private yachts ensures the

smooth operation of the yacht’s deck, oversees crew and equipment, and ensures guest safety

and satisfaction.





Deckhand - Dimitris Arvanitis



Dimitris turned his dream of working on a yacht into reality. After multiple successful seasons as a

deckhand on luxury motor yachts he is now a member of our skilled crew and asset to our team.

He is hard worker, discreet and efficient when it comes to our guests’ safety and security.