Captain - Nikos Stergiopoulos

Nikos was born in 1993 in the northern Greek town of Veria. He is a business-minded individual who has acquired a unique set of skills and abilities throughout the years from his education and professional experience. He possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as sailing and leadership abilities. In 2017, Nikos began his career in the yachting industry working as a captain on different type of yachts for private and charter use. For the last 2 years he was the base manager at the 5-star Sani Resort in Mykonos, doing day trips and being responsible for the yacht maintenance, storage supplies and crew management and organization. He is a very active person who enjoys tennis, football, hiking, and climbing. Nikos is adaptable, responsible and an excellent team player. He speaks Greek and English and has the talent of making everyone feel safe and comfortable on board immediately!

Chef: Despoina Triantafillidi

Despoina was born in 1994 in Athens. Since 2018, she is working as chef as well as the main responsible for food orders/organization and menus (cold and hot menus) for different restaurants all over Athens. She received her Chef’s diploma in May 2022. She specializes in Mediterranean cuisine but has also experience in international cuisine, combining different tastes and flavors from different parts of the world. She is creative, organized, detailed and passionate in her job and enjoys new challenges. It will be her first time working on yachts and she is excited to be part of the crew of High Five! She is responsible, eager to learn and a great team player. She speaks Greek and good English.


Stewardess: Sofia Zygopoulou

Sofia is 23 years old and was born and raised in Piraeus, the largest port in Greece, so her relationship with the sea began at an early age. Despite having studied Industrial Design and Production Engineering, her love for the sea and hospitality won her over! Sofia has worked in the hospitality industry since 2018 and most recently as a yacht hostess in Mykonos. With a big smile and friendly attitude, she is always happy to assist her guests and to make their stay on board as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. She is hard-working and a great team player! She is a native speaker of Russian and Greek and is also proficient in English.