Ambassador Cruise Line ha nominato Lucy Sinclair direttore non esecutivo
Ambassador Cruise Line ha nominato Lucy Sinclair, ex direttore dell’analisi aziendale, dei dati e della ricerca di Google, nel suo consiglio di amministrazione come direttore non esecutivo con effetto immediato.
Lucy ha una notevole esperienza strategica e operativa nello sviluppo del marchio, nella ricerca, nella trasformazione digitale e nel coinvolgimento dei clienti e ha ricoperto ruoli senior in numerose organizzazioni di alto profilo. Prima di Google, è stata Direttore del pubblico e dei media presso la Royal Opera House; Direttore marketing presso JPI Media; e Direttore del marketing e del pubblico presso la BBC.
AMBASSADOR CRUISE LINE NAMES LUCY SINCLAIR AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ambassador Cruise Line has appointed Google’s former Director of Business Analysis, Data and Research, Lucy Sinclair, to its Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
Lucy has considerable strategic and operational experience in brand development, research, digital transformation and customer engagement, and has held senior roles in a number of high-profile organisations. Prior to Google, she was Director of Audiences and Media at the Royal Opera House; Chief Marketing Officer at JPI Media; and Director of Marketing & Audiences at the BBC.
In her role as Non-Executive Director, Lucy will work closely with the premium value, no-fly cruise operator in particular to support the Executive Team in accelerating the digital evolution of the business and its distribution function.
Commenting on the appointment, Gordon Wilson, Chair of the Board of Directors, Ambassador Cruise Line, said: “We are delighted to have Lucy join the board as an independent Non- Executive Director. Her experience in consumer digital engagement, pricing, revenue management and brand building will help us realise the growth ambitions we have for Ambassador Cruise Line, which is now in its second year of operation having already established itself as a leading player in the no-fly cruise market from the United Kingdom.”
Lucy commented: “I am excited to join the board of Ambassador Cruise Line, which as a new entrant into the market has already established a formidable reputation as a quality cruise operator focussed on providing premium value. I look forward to adding my skills and experience to those of the existing Board and executive management as we build further on the Ambassador Cruise Line proposition to consumers who can now enjoy departures from seven ports around the UK in addition to our home base of London Tilbury”
Founded in April 2021, Ambassador Cruise Line has established a distinctive premium value, no-fly offering within the cruise sector, operating its first cruise in April 2022. Filling a niche that other cruise operators don’t serve, it offers authentic experiences aimed at cruise intenders aged 50+ and a selection of multigenerational sailings. Ambassador operates two ships: Ambience, which sailed her maiden voyage in April 2022, and Ambition, which came into service in May 2023. Blending tradition and innovation, Ambassador offers guests the chance to enjoy the ‘warmest welcome at sea’ effortlessly and sustainably, providing them with exceptional service, outstanding cuisine, amazing entertainment and a host of breathtaking destinations.
About Ambassador Cruise Line
Ambassador Cruise Line launched in 2021, offering premium-value no-fly cruises to the UK market. Blending tradition and innovation for a truly timeless cruise holiday that still makes guests feel right at home, Ambassador prides itself on offering guests exceptional service, outstanding cuisine and amazing entertainment, alongside a host of breathtaking destinations; all for the best value.
Based in Purfleet, Essex, Ambassador provides authentic adult-only experiences combined with a selection of multi-generational itineraries to multiple destinations including the Nordics, Greenland, Iceland, Canada, the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Africa. The cruise line’s first ship, Ambience, entered the fleet in May 2022, operating from her home port of London Tilbury. From the 2023/24 season, guests will sail onboard Ambience as well as Ambassador’s second ship, Ambition, which joined the fleet in May 2023 and heralded the launch of sailing from eight regional UK ports: London Tilbury, Newcastle, Dundee, Edinburgh Leith, Liverpool, Belfast, Bristol, and Falmouth.
Ambassador’s extremely experienced management team is led by Chief Executive Officer, Christian Verhounig, and its principal shareholder is Njord Partners LLP, London. Ambassador is a member of ABTA, the UK’s leading travel trade association widely acknowledged as the mark of trust and reassurance associated with travel brands. Consumer funds are held in trust and further protected by means of a financial failure insurance policy managed by TMU Management Limited and underwritten by Accelerant Insurance Europe SA, who are regulated by the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA 3193). The scheme is fully compliant with the Package Travel and Linked Arrangements Regulations 2018. For more information, visit www.ambassadorcruiseline.com