MEET OUR TEAM
Pacific Yacht Charters is proud to have assembled a team of event professionals. With years of combined experience, this team can look after all your event and catering needs.
David Feys, Director, Events + Operations
David has led the team since the start of the Pacific Yacht Charters era in late 2015 and has built a solid team that are as passionate about events, catering, exceptional food and service, as he is. David is very proud that PYC has earned an exceptional reputation in a short amount of time; way to go team! He is looking forward to continuing to grow PYC. After hours, David spends his time catering to his four-legged pals who takes him on long walks and to the beach.
Carisa Didoshak, Senior Event Planner
Carisa has been with Pacific Yacht Charters since early 2014 and has an extensive background in both corporate and wedding planning, with weddings being her passion. Her attention to detail will make sure your event goes perfectly. If you ever need to get Carisa a gift, anything pineapple suits her just fine!
Graham Sharpe, Head Chef
Graham Sharpe enters his third season with Pacific Yacht Charters with the summer of 2020. Graham is very engaged with all the new products and plans that COVID-19 has caused the company to make. Graham’s passion for fresh, local ingredients and introducing some Latin flavours to our menu will add interest and depth to the tastes offered. Graham is an avid forager of edible leafy plants, mushrooms scare him. He is open to some mycological training.
Suzanne Girard, Community Liaison + Marketing
For more than twenty years, Suzanne has combined brand strategy, PR, and management positions to serve clients and tourism companies like Destination BC, The Fairmont Empress Hotel, and Tourism Victoria. Today she continues to bring her talents of connecting people to PYC, building strong relationships with her growing Vancouver network. A busy mom with three active teens, Suzanne is very pleased that her eldest now has a driver’s license, and can shuttle siblings to and from team events!
Sergiy Grivtsov, Captain
Sergiy Grivstov has been Captain of the Pacific Yacht for over 10 years. He and his crew maintain the yacht in top form, and ensure your charter is smooth and worry free. Sergiy is an avid cycler, tennis player, and Grandpa to his grand dog.