Speakers
More industry leaders will be joining the programme soon
Samantha Stimpson
Chief Executive Officer
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Spyros Almpertis
Vice President of Port & Shorex Operations, Ground Operation
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Ugo Savino
Senior Director, Deployment & Itinerary Planning
Carnival Cruise Line
John McKeon
Founder, Chair
Polar Latitudes Expeditions
Daniela Picco
Executive Director
MSC Foundation
Helen Beck
Managing Director - Global Commercial
Windstar Cruises
Omar Al Jaber
Director of Operations Affairs
Qatar Tourism
Yas McKechnie
Director of Sales UK, Ireland and EMEA
Princess Cruises
Leonardo Massa
Vice President Southern Europe Cruise Division
MSC Group
Kevin Bubolz
Vice President & Managing Director Continental Europe, Middle East & Africa
Norwegian Cruise Line
Juan Trescastro
Vice President, Itinerary Planning, Destinations and Government Relations
Virgin Voyages
Sandra Neffgen
Director Shore Excursions
AIDA Cruises
Neil Duncan
Head of Planning and Revenue Management
Marella Cruises
Davide Truscello
Director of Itinerary, Pricing & Revenue Planning
Costa Cruises
Andrea Ferla
Manager, Global S.A.L.T. Destination Experiences & Special Projects
Silversea
Justin Poulsen
Head of Itinerary Planning, Shore Experiences & Ground Handling
Explora Journeys
Janet Parton
Vice President of Marketing, PR and Customer Experience
Celestyal
Andreas Nüssel
Managing Director, UK and EMEA
Silversea
Luisa Gomez-Albo Sanchis
Itinerary Planning & Port Operations Manager
AROYA Cruises
Carmen Morosan
Senior Manager, Destination Services
Aman at Sea
Craig Everett
CEO and Co-Founder
Holibob
Virginia Quintairos
Managing Director
Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services
Jean-Charles Thillays
Director of Cruise Operations
Club Med Exclusive Collection
Alessandra Cabella
Senior Business Development Manager Southern & Eastern Europe and Middle East
Oceania Cruises
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Michael Greve
Practice Lead, Cruise Port Development & Investment Advisory
Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics company
Olga Piqueras
General Manager
Barcelona Port Terminal G (BPTG)
Luis de Carvalho
Commercial Cruise Director
Copenhagen Malmö Port
Leyla Öner Güncavdı
Co-President & CEO
Tura Turizm
Grant Holmes
Vice President of the Global Cruise & Superyacht Sector
Inchcape Shipping Services
Dr. Anas Rakha
Senior Maritime Economist | Cruise Tourism Strategist
Suez Canal Authority
Beth Freedman
EVP, Global Integrated Marketing
MMGY Global
Carlos Torres de Navarra
Principal
AZUL Destinations
Laura Cimaglia
Director of General and International Affairs
Port of Taranto
Nobuhiro Takeuchi
Deputy General Manager, Research Group
Assistant Manager, Cruise Enterprise Group
NYK Line
Raquel López
Port Operations Director Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar
Intercruises Shoreside & Port Services,
