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Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection hires senior director, MICE salesRitz-Carlton Yacht Collection hires senior director, MICE sales

Karen Shiers joined The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection as senior director of meetings, incentives, charters and events sales.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

November 17, 2021

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She's responsible for leading MICE sales strategy and management, reporting directly to Kristian Anderson, VP global sales.

Shiers brings more than a decade of experience in the hospitality industry at Merlin Entertainments, one of the world’s largest attractions groups.

There she held leadership roles in sales, marketing and revenue management for new openings of attractions and resorts, most recently serving as VP sales North America and, before that, head of sales and revenue management, Legoland California Resort.

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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