CURRENT CLIA president and ceo Christine Duffy will depart the organisation to take up a role as president of Carnival Cruise Lines, it has been announced.
The shock management move sees Duffy replace outgoing CCL president Gerry Cahill, who departed the line last month.
Duffy will commence on 01 Feb, reporting directly to Carnival Corp chief executive Arnold Donald.
It is unclear yet whether Duffy’s new role will impact her keynote role at Cruise3sixty Australasia.