People & Opinions

Variety Cruises appointed Nick Stasinopoulos as its new global business development manager.

Travel media mingled with cruise line and destination executives at a cocktail party Thursday hosted by Philip Engelberts to mark the 20th anniversary of his public relations agency PEPR, which specialises in cruise line, destination and lifestyle...

Virgin Voyages promoted Michelle Bentubo to chief operating officer, a new position that oversees all operations including marine and technical functions.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises engaged Grammy Award winners, world-renowned choreographers and costume design experts to craft four new production shows for Seven Seas Grandeur.

James Prescott, CEO of cruise retail specialist Harding+, is standing down after 10 years as part of the leadership team. His role will be filled by retail and private equity expert Chris Matthews.

Terry Thornton, who joined Princess Cruises as SVP commercial development and integration in March, is newly appointed chief commercial officer.

Following the Australian Cruise Association’s annual general meeting in August, CEO Jill Abel confirmed members of the 2023-24 executive and management committees on Tuesday.

Brandon Townsley, most recently in sales with Crystal, joined Celestyal Cruises as VP and managing director - North America.

Kimberly Stanley of Adventure by Kim in Tupelo, Mississippi crafted the winning business plan in Carnival Cruise Line's travel advisor competition.

Jessica John, who was VP investor relations, corporate communications and ESG for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, has a new position as chief strategy officer at Regent Seven Seas Cruises.