NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has undergone a major restructure to its Asia Pacific operations, announcing four prominent appointments into newly created positions. Heading the executive shuffle is Ben Angell (pictured), who has been promoted from Vice President of Marketing APAC to Vice President, General Manager, Norwegian Cruise Line, Australia...
NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has undergone a major restructure to its Asia Pacific operations, announcing four prominent appointments into newly created positions.
Heading the executive shuffle is Ben Angell (pictured), who has been promoted from Vice President of Marketing APAC to Vice President, General Manager, Norwegian Cruise Line, Australia and New Zealand.
Commenting on the restructure, Angell said the new team would help facilitate the cruise line’s future growth trajectory in the local market.
“These new appointments will ensure we can meet increased demand head on, take a bigger share of the Australia and New Zealand cruise sector and benefit from NCL’s upcoming fleet expansion,” he said.
“The brand has enjoyed consistent double digit growth in Australia and New Zealand over the last four years…my new role will build on this success”.
Reporting into Angell will be VP Sales Nicole Costantin, along with Damian Borg, Senior Manager National Accounts, and Senior Marketing Manager Michelle Wiederman.
Meanwhile, the executive changes also saw Lisa Pile made the new VP, GM, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Australia and NZ.
In the role she will oversee a yet-to-be-named Director of Sales, as well as Matthew Vince, Senior Marketing Manager OCI/RSSC, and BDE Angela Tobeck.
Jason Worth has also been appointed VP, GM, Oceania Cruises, Australia and NZ, while Felix Chan has been tasked with the Vice President, GM position for all three brands in Asia.
The restructure has also seen the departure of VP Sales Oceania Cruises Steve McLaughlin.
