Windstar Cruises introduced the appointment of Jason Grant as vice chairman of knowledge expertise.
On this position, Grant oversees Windstar’s world shoreside and shipboard IT features whereas main the corporate’s IT technique, main the event and implementation of expertise, innovation, and efficiency.
With over twenty years of expertise within the expertise sector, Grant led worldwide IT groups whereas delivering modern options for a number of cruise traces.
Previous to this newest appointment, he labored at Lindblad Expeditions after which moved to Carnival Company the place he labored with a number of manufacturers together with Seabourn, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, and P&O Australia. He took on the roles of the place he held the positions of senior vice-president and chief info officer.
Grant stated of the appointment: “I’m excited to affix Windstar Cruises and contribute to a model that’s synonymous with extraordinary world journey experiences.
“I look ahead to working with the proficient group right here and additional advancing Windstar’s digital initiatives that not solely improve cruise operations but additionally the expertise for our friends, crew and journey advisors.”
A well timed appointment
Windstar’s vice-president of human sources Toby Skey stated: “[His] in depth background in expertise and his ardour for the cruise business and enhancing buyer experiences make him a really perfect match for Windstar Cruises.”
Skey added that Grant’s appointment is kind of well timed. Windstar Cruises is within the technique of increasing its fleet and enhancing its vary of visitor experiences.
Wherein case, Grant’s modern strategy, along with the corporate’s current IT group shall be instrumental in leveraging expertise to supply friends with distinctive service and unforgettable experiences.
Grant’s management will play a pivotal position as Windstar Cruises continues to replace and develop its fleet. The corporate’s two new ships Star Seeker and Star Explorer will be part of Windstar Cruises in 2025
and 2026.