Bio

With over 35 years experience in the cruise, leisure and travel industry a highly motivated, charismatic and intuative international and global executive with an exceptional knowledge of the industry. Has spearheaded start up businesses and managed and developed global teams which today are industry leaders in there respected sectors, driving powerful strategies to enhance growth with a clear vision both in mature and owner managed businesses to greenfield sites. Exceptional leadership skills at a global level whilst understanding diverse local cultures to enable teams to flourish and develop with a strong commercial & financial focus whilst leading transformational change to achieve results. An excellent communicator both at board level and below, is an natural leader and ambassador who is accustomed to driving the business from the front by building excellent long lasting relationships with clients, authorities, stakeholders government and regulatory bodies at all levels both on global and local levels.A highly respected strategic leader with excellent knowledge of the global cruise, travel & leisure industry.