WIND OF CHANGE Yacht Charter Monohull

CAPTAIN - Panagiotis Kyriakopoulos
Captain Panagiotis is Greek born in 1974. He is an experienced and professional Captain holding a Captain’s Class A’ license and has all the qualifications for his position. Panagiotis has a vast sea experience. He started his career onboard commercial ships and he has offered his services onboard various yachts such as S/Y Andromeda.
He is a very active and pleasant person who puts all his efforts to satisfy the guests. He has extensive knowledge of the Greek coastlines and loves having guests on board, showing them hidden spots and anchorages and going on great sails. His attention to detail, diligence and positive attitude will ensure that guests are having an unforgettable experience onboard S/Y Wind of Change. Panagiotis speaks English.


CHEF - Jason Batsalias
Jason is a Greek national and holds a Chef’s diploma from the “Le Monde” institute of culinary art in Athens. He is also studying Psychology. He has attended many seminars such as “Greek Olives and Olive oil production and tasting”, “Wine production & tasting”, “Modern Greek Techniques”, “Thai Food” and “Fitness and Food”. He has started his carrier in various restaurants and hotels in Greece and in 2019 he moved to London to expand his culinary experience. There he worked at restaurants “Eat Vietnam”, “Santorini” Greek restaurant and Michelin awarded “Norma” gaining deep knowledge of different cuisines. He has a passion for cooking and he produces exceptional dishes with fresh local ingredients which can satisfy the most demanding guests. Jason speaks English.


Stewardess: Eleni-Efraimia Fragouli
Eleni was born in 2000 in Athens. She is a graduate of the Solent University of Southampton and she holds a degree of Maritime Business. She started her career serving onboard cruise ships and after that joined successfully Irish Ferries in the route Dover-Calais. Before joining Wind of Change in 2024 she served onboard S/Y Tamarita 47m. She has participated in the program AMUN (Athens Model of United Nations) as a representative of a foreign country and she has attended many seminars regarding shipping and hospitality, 7 star service, fine dining and mixology as well. Her willingness along with her pleasant attitude completes Wind of Change’s great crew. At her spare time she loves reading and travelling.

ABLE SEAMAN – Lilian Maritoi
Lilian was born in 1979; he loves the sea and holds a speedboat license. He joined Wind of Change in 2015 and he has all the necessary certificates as an able seaman. Lilian is always active and full of energy to motivate guests in all sea activities. He hopes to make your stay unique and is always on hand with a smile. He speaks English, Greek and Russian. His hobbies are fishing, scuba diving, water sports and cinema.