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Carnival Corporation Names Company Veteran Sture Myrmell to Lead Carnival UK; Appoints Global Tourism Leader Marguerite Fitzgerald to Lead Carnival Australia

MIAMI, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL NYSE: CUK), the world’s major cruise corporation, now introduced two appointments inside of its world wide management crew, naming field veterans to guide functions for Carnival British isles and Carnival Australia.

Effective Oct. 18, Sture Myrmell, now president of P&O Cruises Australia and president of Carnival Australia, will start his new part as president of Carnival United kingdom, the UK’s premier cruise operator, overseeing the Cunard and P&O Cruises Uk cruise line brand names. Myrmell, who will be based mostly in Southampton, England, will also provide briefly as president of Cunard all through the recruitment for that situation. He will report specifically to Josh Weinstein, main operations officer for Carnival Corporation, who also has responsibility for Carnival Uk.

Helpful Jan. 10, 2022, Marguerite Fitzgerald, most just lately serving as the lead for Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) world wide lodging and leisure apply, as nicely as its international approach enterprise, will believe Myrmell’s prior situation serving a dual job as president of P&O Cruises Australia and Carnival Australia. Fitzgerald, a world vacation and tourism veteran bringing deep expertise in all facets of cruise functions to Carnival Corporation, will be based mostly in Sydney and report straight to Jan Swartz, team president, Holland The usa Group.

“Sture is a two-decade-plus veteran at our organization, so we search forward to him bringing his deep experience, excellent leadership skills and tested track report of achievements to a new management prospect,” stated Weinstein. “He will enjoy a important function in our results in the British isles, and we glance forward to his contributions as we provide to our visitors the best vacation experiences in the world.”

With more than 20 a long time of encounter with Carnival Corporation, Myrmell has served in a number of positions across the Princess Cruises, Cunard, Seabourn and P&O Australia brands. In his new part with Carnival United kingdom, Myrmell replaces Simon Palethorpe, who will be leaving the business at the conclude of November just after 6 a long time for a new opportunity.

“Simon has been a true asset for the enterprise these previous decades, and we would like him the very best with this new prospect,” said Weinstein. “He successfully revitalized the Cunard brand and then ably stepped into the purpose of president of Carnival United kingdom for the earlier 15 months, major both of those P&O Cruises and Cunard again into guest functions this summer with the Carnival British isles government team.”

Australian-born Fitzgerald provides two many years of tactic and operational practical experience in retail and leisure vacation to her twin-purpose situation with Carnival Australia, changing Myrmell.

Fitzgerald has worked throughout global geographies producing worldwide approaches for vacation and tourism corporations, such as above 10 a long time operating with cruise traces – including many Carnival Company models – in almost each individual location of operations, from business to lodge to maritime. Prior to her time at BCG, Fitzgerald served for quite a few decades in the Australian electrical power market.

“Marguerite is a reliable international authority in the vacation and tourism sector with in depth skills in the around the globe cruise passenger marketplace, like immediate knowledge performing in the Australian and New Zealand area,” said Swartz. “With the perception she provides from consulting with some of the world’s most properly-known travel and tourism companies, including various of our brands, she is uniquely skilled to make a strong contribution to Carnival Australia’s continued achievement. We are delighted to welcome her to the workforce.”

About Carnival Corporation & plc 
Carnival Company & plc is one particular of the world’s biggest leisure vacation companies with a portfolio of 9 of the world’s major cruise lines sailing to all seven continents. With functions in North The us, Australia, Europe and Asia, its portfolio options Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland The us Line, Seabourn, P&O Cruises (Australia), Costa Cruises, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises (Uk) and Cunard.

More information can be found on www.carnivalcorp.com, www.carnival.com, www.princess.com, www.hollandamerica.com, www.seabourn.com, www.pocruises.com.au, www.costacruise.com, www.aida.de, www.pocruises.com and www.cunard.com.

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