Torrent, formerly EVP profits and visitor services at Carnival Cruise Line until 2016 and, earlier, president/CEO of Costa Cruises in the US, will guide commercial initiatives throughout sales, marketing, earnings administration and speak to middle functions. She’ll report specifically to MSC Cruises Usa President Rubén Rodríguez.
Extra a short while ago, Torrent was division president at Apple Leisure Team, a vertically integrated leisure journey and hospitality management corporation.
Torrent’s new purpose is section of a broader organizational realignment to integrate industrial functions and help expansion chances and priorities, such as internal promotions and active recruiting for the important posture of SVP gross sales & trade partnerships, a function that will report to her.
Ken Muskat
Muskat, who’s served as EVP and main running officer because early 2019, will continue to be with MSC Cruises United states by way of August to support the transition to the new administration construction. In an before stint as EVP, he led professional endeavours in the US prior to paying two several years as CEO of SkySea Cruise Line in Shanghai.
‘I am incredibly enthusiastic for Lynn to sign up for our proficient team and bring her proven management and skills to assist our immediate progress in the US market place,’ Rodríguez said. ‘Her deep knowledge and demonstrated expertise will aid us maximize the usefulness and impression of our professional efforts, and sharpen our target on even further establishing the crucial abilities expected to meet our aspirations.
‘Today, collectively with the relaxation of the MSC family members, I want to thank Ken for his several important contributions to MSC Cruises,’ Rodriguez continued. ‘We all hoped that Ken would remain with the firm, as he thought of new international prospects with MSC Cruises. In the conclusion, Ken made a decision to go after chances exterior of MSC Group. I am specifically grateful for his determination and partnership in the final two years — to MSC Cruises, to all of us and to our journey agent associates. He is a very good good friend to several of us, and in numerous approaches will generally be a member of the MSC family.’
Suzanne Salas
Salas will now serve as SVP promoting & e-commerce, recognizing her leadership in establishing the company’s marketing and advertising abilities and launching promoting packages that are developing manufacturer awareness and stimulating progress in traffic, leads and bookings. Her new title reflects MSC Cruises’ initiatives to build e-commerce and electronic internet marketing capabilities. Salas will report straight to Torrent, as will other professional leaders.
Albino di Lorenzo
Di Lorenzo was promoted from VP North The usa operations to SVP port functions & governing administration relations, North The united states & Caribbean. He will direct port and terminal functions across MSC Cruises’ expanding set of US homeports and itineraries, including the operations of the company’s new PortMiami terminal, set to be the major cruise terminal in North America.
Working carefully with company leadership in itinerary advancement for the area, he will also join MSC Cruises United states Chairman Rick Sasso in endeavours to reinforce and nurture strong associations with governing administration and port leaders throughout the Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico and North The united states.
Di Lorenzo will report directly to Rodríguez, as will other functions leaders.