Captain: Marinos Ritsoudis

Marinos Ritsoudis
Captain – Greek
Born in 1968, Captain Marinos graduated from the Hellenic Navy in 1993, having spent 9 years aboard various Hellenic Navy warships in different managerial and commanding posts. He has been trained in areas of Geopolitics, Leadership, Operational Planning, Foreign
Relationships, Advanced Navigation Electronic Systems, Human Resources Management, Electronic Warfare Management, among
others. Since his graduation, he followed a career as Yacht Captain on 20 to 43m yachts and has remained with 2 families in total throughout the last 20 years. He has served both Engineer and Captain positions, being able to offer high level technical and managerial skills. He has cruised extensively in both the Mediterranean and Caribbean seas.
He is service oriented, self-motivated and adaptable, a responsible, honest and positive individual with an excellent work ethic and good sense of humour. As a retired Naval Officer, he can offer high level leadership qualities, is a great team player, physically fit, social and hard-working. His is fluent in English and is also happy to offer his excellent BBQ skills as a charter bonus!
Previous Yachts: M/Y COLLECTOR, M/Y ANCALLIA (EX DREAM SEEKER), M/Y AEGEAN BREEZE

Yannis Remoundos

Chef - 
Greek

Previous Yachts: M/Y PAREAKI
Yannis was born in Athens in 1978. He graduated from Le Monde Institute for Culinary Arts and went on to gain
valuable experience as a Sous-chef in some of Athens's most prestigious restaurants, including Varoulko, Penteliko and Ekali Club. He joined the team in 2018 on m/y Pareaki and is now an inseparable member of Pareaki II. He specialises in Mediterrenean cuisine, with fish and shellfish dishes being his favourite parts. He his hard-working, efficient and creative and silently creates miracles inside Pareakis's II galley.

Mary-louz Panopoulos

Stewardess
- Philippino
Mary-Louz was born in 1976 and is Philippino. She is married to a Greek and is fluent in both Greek and English. She is very meticulous and organised, professional and pleasant, a precious asset to the boat and her guests. She has worked on many charter boats including M/Y ENDLESS SUMMER, M/Y OBSESSION, M/Y ULISSE and M/Y JULIE M. 

Artan (Aris) Kocli
Deckhand
Αlbanian
Aris was born in Albania in 1971. He came to Athens in 1991 and his love for the sea, soon brought him to the
yachting industry to work as a deckhand on-board the sailing yacht Eliana in 1998. Since then, he has expanded his knowledge and experience with a few different style boats, from motor-sailers to motor yachts. Aris joined the team in 2018, working for the same owner on m/y Pareaki, before moving to Pareaki II. He holds a Speedboat licence, has a friendly but discreet personality and is an excellent team player.

Christos Malagkoniaris

Engineer
 - Greek

Christos was born in Athens in 1986. He holds a B'class Engineer Diploma and has been involved with the. yachting industry since 2005. He is a great team player, with a friendly and inviting personality and always strives to improve his knowledge. He is the coffee
specialist on the boat, as well as taking care of the onboard technology. He speaks English.
Previous Yachts: m/y LUCKY ME, m/y ZOI,