Hervé Payan
Captain
SAIL AND WORK EXPERIENCE Hervé is an experienced captain with a strong record of delivering great vacations in a range of cruising locations in the Mediterranean. His objective continues to exceed expectations as he creates an environment where owners, guest and crew feel content, safe and relaxed. Having captained a range of boats for the past 6 years, including a float of 3 yachts, Hervé is an ambitious, dedicated and hard-working individual who is used to a fast-paced schedule while remaining calm and efficient. He has been aboard OLA since 2021 and is excited for a packed summer charter season ahead. JOB DESCRIPTION Hervé is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew and guests. He ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht at all times, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages teamwork, individual growth and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks. LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES Captain Yacht 500 UMS Captain Sailing 200 UMS Capitain Yacht 200 UMS Shift Manager 500 UMS Mechanic 250KW LANGUAGES French, English (Intermediate) ------------------------------------------
