ADRIATIC PEARL (Lagoon 55)

About the Crew

CAPTAIN - DOMAGOJ LJUBIČIĆ

Born in 1979 in Zagreb, Domagoj has 18 years of experience in the nautical industry, specializing in yacht
charter, boat deliveries, surveys, and handovers. His entire life has been connected to the water and the
sea, starting with 10 years of playing water polo. Domagoj also served in the Croatian Navy, gaining
experience in navigation, weather, search and rescue, underwater operations. He has worked as a
diving instructor and divemaster in various diving centers. He also led skipper training and educational
programs.

Skills/Expertise/Languages:
- Yacht Master B 500 BT
- Basic safety training at sea D2 (STCW)
- GMDSS – (GOC) (STCW IV/2)
- Maritime Radio Operator
- First Aid and O2 therapy

Personal Interests:

Domagoj has always been drawn to adventure and the outdoors. Whether it’s sailing, diving, or simply
being on the water, he finds great satisfaction in connecting with nature. With a background in sports he
values discipline, teamwork, and challenges, which he applies to both his professional and personal life.

STEWARDESS - IRENA KRNETA

Enthusiastic and reliable hostess with a Master’s degree in Maritime Science and hands-on experience in guest service, yacht operations, and hospitality. Known for a strong work ethic, positive energy, and attention to detail. Skilled in maintaining clean, welcoming interiors, assisting with mooring, and supporting onboard logistics. Passionate about providing outstanding guest experiences while working as a dependable member of the crew.

Approachable and relaxed, she excel in meticulous attention to detail, customer service excellence, and professional vessel management, ensuring client satisfaction and smooth sailing operations at all times.

Skills / Expertise / Languages:
- MAG. ING. TRAFF. NAUT. – University of Zadar
- Stewardess experience on charter yachts in Split and Zadar
- Provisioning, food preparation, laundry, housekeeping, deck jobs
- Former Risk Manager – strategic thinking, crisis management
- Fluent in Croatian and English; conversational in Italian

Personal interests:

Irena enjoys the sea, cooking Mediterranean dishes, and spending time exploring coastal towns. She’s
passionate about hospitality and always ensures guests feel at home on board.
Why Irena loves her job:
“Bringing comfort and joy to people on the sea is something I truly love. Every charter is a new experience, and I take pride in making each one special.