Krazy Kruizers Posted January 15, 2011 #1 Share Posted January 15, 2011 Holland America Line Names Mark Kammerer Senior Vice President, Marketing and North American Sales Seattle, Wash., Jan. 13, 2011 — As part of its corporate reorganization following the announced relocation of sister brand Seabourn to Seattle, Holland America Line has hired Mark Kammerer as senior vice president, marketing and North American sales. Kammerer was formerly vice president, worldwide cruise marketing, for the line. In his new role, Kammerer will report directly to Richard D. Meadows, CTC, executive vice president, marketing, sales and guest programs for Holland America Line, who will become president of Seabourn when the reorganization is complete. Kammerer is expected to start working at Holland America Line headquarters at the end of January. “Mark is a seasoned marketer and has worked in a variety of segments of the travel industry, giving him a broad and unique perspective,” said Meadows. “And his previous Holland America Line experience is invaluable in ensuring a seamless transition into this vital new role.” Kammerer was most recently vice president of cruise sales and exclusive product at the luxury travel network Virtuoso. Prior to Virtuoso, he was general manager of distribution marketing and the cruise business for online booking engine Expedia Inc. Before joining Expedia, he worked for Holland America Line, Club Med North America and Royal Caribbean International. Born and raised in Chicago, Mark is married to Mia and has two sons, Mark Jr. and Jake. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Duke University and his master’s of business administration from the University of Chicago. Editor’s note: Photo is available here: http://www.cleanpix.com/cleanpix/portal/WtyE-7p8-H8Q. - www.hollandamerica.com - Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
solocanadian Posted January 15, 2011 #2 Share Posted January 15, 2011 Holland America Line Names Mark Kammerer Senior Vice President, Marketing and North American Sales Seattle, Wash., Jan. 13, 2011 — As part of its corporate reorganization following the announced relocation of sister brand Seabourn to Seattle, Holland America Line has hired Mark Kammerer as senior vice president, marketing and North American sales. Kammerer was formerly vice president, worldwide cruise marketing, for the line. In his new role, Kammerer will report directly to Richard D. Meadows, CTC, executive vice president, marketing, sales and guest programs for Holland America Line, who will become president of Seabourn when the reorganization is complete. Kammerer is expected to start working at Holland America Line headquarters at the end of January. “Mark is a seasoned marketer and has worked in a variety of segments of the travel industry, giving him a broad and unique perspective,” said Meadows. “And his previous Holland America Line experience is invaluable in ensuring a seamless transition into this vital new role.” Kammerer was most recently vice president of cruise sales and exclusive product at the luxury travel network Virtuoso. Prior to Virtuoso, he was general manager of distribution marketing and the cruise business for online booking engine Expedia Inc. Before joining Expedia, he worked for Holland America Line, Club Med North America and Royal Caribbean International. Born and raised in Chicago, Mark is married to Mia and has two sons, Mark Jr. and Jake. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Duke University and his master’s of business administration from the University of Chicago. Editor’s note: Photo is available here: http://www.cleanpix.com/cleanpix/portal/WtyE-7p8-H8Q. - www.hollandamerica.com - Thanks for the info KK. It will be interesting to see what changes he makes, if any. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare kazu Posted January 15, 2011 #3 Share Posted January 15, 2011 hopefully only for the better, like better notice for mariner sailings :p Thanks KK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krazy Kruizers Posted January 15, 2011 Author #4 Share Posted January 15, 2011 I too will be curious to see if any changes happen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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