|
 Ponant
has named seasoned industry executive, Navin Sawhney, CEO of Ponant Cultural
Cruises & Expeditions for Americas.
Sawhney most recently led the Americas as COO, demonstrating a strong track
record in building growth both organically and through acquisitions by
differentiating brands and increasing market share across multiple channels,
said Ponant.
Prior to his tenure with Ponant he worked at hospitality brands such as Cunard,
Royal Viking, Sea Goddess, Holland America and Tauck.
“The Americas are a significant part of PONANT’s growth strategy” shared Herve
Bellaiche, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer. “Navin’s vision, expertise and
leadership will be integral to building the brand into a global player in the
high-end cruise segment.”
At the helm, Sawhney will continue to leverage the brand’s leadership position
in Expedition cruising, while forging strategic alliances with channel partners.
He will also increase PONANT’s competitive advantage by expanding elevated,
immersive encounters to iconic destinations, featuring cruises curated for
Discovery & Learning. |
