LE REVE

Name: Emma Ledbetter
Nationality: South African
Position: Chef
Position details: Chef/Stew
Languages: Not specified
Description: Emma started on board Le Reve as the sole stewardess and is now the Chef/Stewardess. For her, the ocean isn’t just a place—it’s a way of life. It teaches patience, sharpens instinct, and offers a kind of clarity that’s hard to find elsewhere. With a background in hospitality and a passion for detail, she will make it her mission to create elegant, welcoming spaces at sea. From table settings to guest service and her amazing culinary creations, she loves those personal touches that turn a charter into something unforgettable. She thrives on ensuring every guest feels relaxed, pampered, and completely at home.

Name: James Stainer
Nationality: English
Position: Captain
Position details: Captain
Languages: Not specified
Description: Our Captain, James was born and raised in Cheshire England. After high school he joined the Royal Marines Commandos. After completing Eight and a half months of intense military training James later specialised as a landing craft coxswain. After 6 years of service in remote destinations around the world he decided to transfer his skillset into the yachting industry this being his 9th year. James has had command of vessels ranging from 110'-160', operating in the mediterranean, Bahamas and East Coast of the USA. His military experience has given him a unique insight and ability to ensure the safety of the guests, whilst still striving for the highest standards to create the best possible bespoke charter experiences on board, constantly surpassing the expectations of guests.

Name: Cody Hing
Nationality: South African
Position:
Position details: First Mate
Languages: Not specified
Description: Born and raised in Cape Town, Cody has always felt at home on the water. He has had a love for adventure, anything water sports, and will speak hours about fishing. He is here to keep things running smoothly with the help of our four man crew. Making sure everyone onboard feels relaxed, safe, and well looked after is the main objective. Whether it’s behind the scenes or face-to-face, he is all about making your time on board unforgettable!

Name: Leandri Liebenberg
Nationality: South African
Position: Stewardess
Position details: Second Stewardess
Languages: Not specified
Description: Leandri is the 2nd Stewardess on board, passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and enjoyable experience for every guest during their stay. Her role includes assisting with housekeeping, ensuring guest comfort, and maintaining all areas of the yacht to the highest standard. She enjoys working closely with the crew to ensure smooth daily operations and to create memorable moments for guests. With a positive attitude and strong attention to detail, Leandri consistently strives to make each journey relaxing, comfortable, and special for everyone on board. She is always willing and eager to assist wherever needed.