New chairman for ICCA
The International Cruise Council Australasia has appointed Gavin Smith, managing director for Royal Caribbean in Australia, as chairman.
He replaces outgoing chairman, Karen Christensen, Silversea regional director Australia and New Zealand.
The rest of the Board remains the same, including APT CEO Chris Hall as treasurer; Travel the World managing director Andrew Millmore as deputy chairman membership and marketing; Complete Cruise Solution director of sales Don Clark as deputy chairman training; and Viking River Cruises managing director Australia/New Zealand Teresia Fors as secretary.
Council General Manager Brett Jardine said, “Cruise capacity continues to expand both locally and internationally, and with visiting ships boosting consumer interest in cruise holidays all around Australia, there’s never been a better time for travel agents to ensure they’re cruise-wise.â€
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