Crew Profiles:
Captain: Stefan Huebbe

Stefan Huebbe is a highly skilled and versatile Captain, Engineer, and Shipyard Manager with extensive experience in yacht operations, technical management, and vessel construction. Holding a Master of Engineering and an RYA Yachtmaster Offshore (commercially endorsed) certification, he combines strong technical expertise with a hands-on approach to yacht management, refits, and charter operations.

With a career spanning yacht captaining, boat building, and technical authorship, Stefan has captained monohulls and catamarans up to 62ft across the Caribbean, BVIs, Panama, and The Bahamas, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth technical operations. His engineering background includes civil works project management, luxury houseboat design, and high-power laser technologies, showcasing his ability to manage complex technical projects.

A former CEO and Technical Director, Stefan has led shipyard operations, designed and built custom vessels, and developed innovative solutions in marine engineering. His 24,000-nautical-mile semi-circumnavigation and deep understanding of marine maintenance, electrical systems, and refits make him a valuable asset in the yachting industry.

Fluent in German and English, with knowledge of Spanish and French, Stefan brings an international mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a problem-solving approach to every project. His passion for the ocean extends beyond work—he is also a PADI Dive Instructor, kitesurfer, spearfisher, and freediver, making him a well-rounded professional in both yacht operations and adventure charters

Chef: TBC

Stewardess: TBC

First Mate: Chloe Chand

Chloe Chand Salder is a highly skilled yachting and hospitality professional with extensive experience in luxury charters, wellness, and bespoke guest experiences. With over 30,000 nautical miles of worldwide sailing, she has worked as a First Mate, Chef, Stewardess, and Deckhand on high-end catamarans, delivering exceptional service to discerning guests in the Caribbean and beyond.

An Ashburton-trained Yacht Chef and RYT 200 Yoga Teacher, Chloe seamlessly integrates culinary excellence and holistic wellness into her charter experiences. Her expertise extends to PADI Rescue Diving, Powerboat Operations (L2), and breathwork facilitation, ensuring guests enjoy both adventure and relaxation while onboard.

Beyond yachting, Chloe has a strong background in event planning, education, and communications, having worked as a Product Launch Manager, University Professor, and British Council Mentor. Her ability to design and execute immersive, high-quality experiences makes her an invaluable asset in the world of luxury yachting and hospitality.

Fluent in English and Spanish, with a foundation in German, Chloe brings an international perspective, adaptability, and a passion for creating unforgettable experiences for her clients.