CREW PROFILE

Captain Peter Grocock has always had a passion for the ocean, he started his yachting career in the Australian marine industry as a mate on the trawling yacht "Inscription" in the northwest of Australia operating in the Indian ocean, training fisherman in deep sea trawling and later as a mate on the sportsfishing boat "Tsunami" operating in the Great Australian Bight in South Australia. In his younger years growing up on the Murray river he was a water skiing and jet ski instructor for Murray Water Sports and also was an active member of the Royal Australian Surf Life Savers with whom he holds the Bronze Medallion since the age of ten. He lives to surf and does so whenever the chance arises and has a passion for writing music and playing the guitar. He is a fun loving person with much energy and enthusiasm to share.
As Captain, Pete feels extremely fortunate to be in the Caribbean operating such a beautiful vessel, working with professional people and having the opportunity to make the moments unforgettable for anyone who steps foot on M/Y KALEEN.

Mate: Wesley Kruger is a South African from the city of Durban. He has a Bachelor of Education degree and was going to start teaching in England until he heard about yachting. He's been in yachting for a year and still loving it. He has the required STWC certificate and has just completed his 200 ton Yacht Master Offshore. Wesley's interests are Soccer, Rugby, Cricket, Surfing, Wakeboarding and of course Yachting. He loves working on yachts, with all the traveling excitement and everyday challenges, it’s the perfect career for him! He hopes to continue gaining experience and take more courses to one day be a Captain.

Chef TBD

Chief Stewardess Andrea Zawislak is from Seattle, Washington. She has a passion for nature and the outdoors and photography and spent a lot of her youth hiking the trails of Mount Rainer and trekking the coastlines of her home in search of the perfect picture. Prior to yachting Andrea was a waitress for one of Seattle's finest water front resturaunts and also a nanny for five years with one of Seattles elite child care agencies, with her constant smiles and fondess for children it makes her one of Kaleen's assets with group or family charters.