is from Varna, Bulgaria. After she graduated from high school she worked in the hospitality industry in a resort on the Black Sea, nearby her hometown. She began her yachting career in 1998 after she was offered a position on board a motor yacht that cruised the Mediterranean. Since then she has loved the opportunity to work in an industry that provides travel and experience. She is fluent in Russian. From all the places she has visited some of her favorite are Greece and Turkey as they are full of history and culture. She enjoys playing tennis, practicing yoga, photography and is also a certified diver.