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Crystal CFO Don Mason is leaving for a new position

Don Mason
Don Mason has been integral to Crystal's ongoing success in many ways, CEO Tom Wolber said
Crystal is preparing to say farewell to CFO Don Mason on April 1 as he leaves to join a company outside the cruise industry.

Mason has served as CFO since 2015, working alongside Crystal executives and parent company Genting Hong Kong. His career in the travel and cruise industry dates back to 2002.

Navigated through expansion

'Donald will be greatly missed at Crystal. He has been integral to our ongoing success in many ways including navigating through our expansion,' Crystal president and CEO Tom Wolber said. He is an expert in the nuances of the cruise industry, and is a true pleasure to work with. We wish him the very best and thank him for his teamwork and dedication to Crystal.'

'It has been a privilege to be part of the Crystal family,' Mason said, 'and, while I’m excited about my new opportunity, I will always be proud of the team here and the standard of excellence they maintain every day. I have no doubt that the team, guided by Tom’s outstanding leadership, will continue to succeed and excel in the luxury travel industry.'

Search for a successor

Crystal has hired a firm to conduct a search for a successor.