THIRA

Originally from Ireland, Dave has swapped the Emerald Isle for a career chasing the sunshine. With over a decade of experience in the yachting industry and more than 10,000nm to his name, Dave specialises in private and charter catamarans, with extensive expertise in overseeing maintenance and managing charter programmes. Known for his meticulous, detail oriented approach, Dave ensures every charter is run to the highest standard. His in-depth knowledge of the Caribbean and Western Mediterranean allows him to create exceptional itineraries, guiding guests to both hidden gems and iconic destinations. Passionate about the ocean, Dave is a PADI Divemaster, kitesurfing instructor, and keen wing foiler, bringing both professionalism and a sense of adventure to every charter.

Shai first developed her culinary and hospitality skills on board yachts between 2017 and 2020 before embarking on a 2 year Grand Chef Diploma at the prestigious Culinary Institute of Barcelona. She has spent the past 4 years continuing to hone her skills in high end hotel restaurant kitchens. Ready to disembark on a new adventure, Shai brings with her a commitment to delivering exceptional standards as part of a team. In her spare time, Shai unwinds with golf, tennis and yoga. She is a calm and creative problem-solver who thrives under pressure.