Konstandinos Politis
Captain
Nationality: Greek
Konstantinos has fostered a profound connection with the sea since childhood. At the tender age of 6, he joined the local sailing club team, delving into the intricacies of sailing, weather prediction, and navigation. His early exposure laid the foundation for a lifelong passion for maritime pursuits.
By 2002, Konstantinos, having participated in numerous national regattas, assumed the role of a sailing coach at a local sailing club, further enriching his expertise. In 2008, he pursued formal education, earning a degree in mechanical engineering with a specialization in boat engines. Complementing his academic background, he attended various seminars and technical classes, focusing on both the mechanical and structural aspects of boats. His knowledge culminated in the establishment of his own maintenance company.
From 2016 to 2021, Konstantinos served as the production manager at BSK-Skipper, a prominent R.I.B. company in Greece. This role provided him with the opportunity to visit and experience numerous world-class shipyards, broadening his understanding of yacht construction and design.
Amidst diverse professional paths in the yachting industry, Konstantinos realized his true calling lay in becoming a yacht captain. Since 2018, he has successfully captained both sailing and motor yachts ranging from 50 to 68 feet. For Konstantinos, the role of a captain seamlessly blends his technical skills with a deep-seated love for the sea and the joy derived from ensuring guests have an unforgettable sailing experience.
In summary, Konstantinos, with his technical acumen and extensive yachting background, guarantees an exceptional and memorable time on board for all.