Chanson

Crew Profile

Fish Coretes |Captain | South African
Originally from South Africa, Fish brings over 20 years of hands-on experience to the Chanson team. A seasoned engineer and passionate angler, Fish’s expertise is rooted in his extensive time aboard charter yachts, where he has mastered the unique engineering challenges that come with life at sea. His dedication to safety, combined with his deep knowledge of yacht systems, ensures smooth sailing and peace of mind for all aboard.

Henrico Oliver | Chef | South African
Henrico, from the scenic town of Gordon’s Bay near Cape Town, South Africa, brings a global culinary flair to CHANSON. His formal training in culinary arts began in 2010, followed by a stint at the esteemed French fine dining restaurant Waterkloof, where he honed his craft. With a decade of experience as an executive chef in the U.S., Henrico’s dishes are influenced by his travels and diverse culinary inspirations. Now on board, he’s eager to create unforgettable dining experiences. And here’s a fun fact: Henrico is a Tetris master!

George Tamayo | Bosun | American
Hailing from Long Island, New York, George has always had a strong connection to the water. Originally pursuing a career in sports management, his passion for hospitality and estate management inspired him to transition into the dynamic world of yachting. With a wealth of experience and a commitment to top-tier service, George is dedicated to ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional time aboard CHANSON.

Janette Ruman | Stewardess | Polish
Janette, originally from Poland and Ukraine, has spent the past few years in Spain, where her proximity to the sea sparked a deep passion for yachting. With extensive experience in the hospitality industry both ashore and onboard, Janette is committed to providing guests with attentive, professional care, always delivered with a warm and welcoming smile.
Beyond her role on the yacht, Janette has a keen interest in psychology, health, and wellness. During her time off, she loves staying active, whether it’s paddle boarding, beach outings, or exploring new ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Her dedication to hospitality and enthusiasm for a vibrant, balanced life make her an invaluable addition to your experience aboard.

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Summer Operations
Bahamas

Winter Operations
Bahamas