P&O promotes Rosy Sims
P&O Cruises has promoted Rosy Sims to the position of director of trade engagement and onboard sales.
In her new position, Sims will focus on the new 180,000 ton ship which launches in May 2020 and goes on sale in September 2018, build on the success of Shine Rewards Club and work with agents to help them grow their on board sales.
P&O Cruises VP sales and distribution Alex Delamere-White said: "I am delighted that we have been able to promote internally and thereby help and invest in Rosy’s career development. Having held a number of positions within our brands, including working on board, she has the knowledge and experience required for this role.
"With two new next-generation ships on order for P&O Cruises, which will have significant impact and penetration in the new to cruise market, I am confident that Rosy will work with agents to create mutual success."
Sims was previously senior business manager, sales strategy. She has also worked as contact centre manager for Holland America Line and Seabourn as well as onboard sales manager. She recently led the project to design the strategy, deliver and launch Shine Rewards Club and is one of the founders of Athena, the employee-led group at Carnival House which champions diversity and inclusion both within the business and the travel industry.
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