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Sommer takes new role at Norwegian, Rodriguez returns to Prestige

Prestige Cruise Holdings' Harry Sommer moved to a new role, svp and chief integration officer at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, while James Rodriguez returned to become chief marketing officer for Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

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

February 4, 2015

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Sommer had been chief marketing officer since that position was created at PCH in late 2013. In his new job, he reports directly to Frank Del Rio, ceo of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, and will focus on ensuring the PCH and Norwegian teams fully integrate and leverage best practices across all three brands.

Earlier, Sommer had been svp finance and chief information officer at PCH. He had joined the company in autumn 2009 as vp.

Rodriguez, who left in November when Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings completed its acquisition of PCH, most recently was svp national/key accounts. For many years, he had been svp sales and marketing for Oceania Cruises.

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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