Cruise agency Royal Caribbean International introduced the appointment of Chad Grospe as its new vice-president and managing director for the Asia-Pacific.
This appointment comes forward of the arrival of Anthem of the Seas in Singapore in November 2024 and Ovation of the Seas in October 2025.
According to the corporate’s senior worldwide vice-president Angie Stephen, Grospe’s imaginative and prescient, deep information of the trade, and confirmed expertise in worldwide markets make him the proper chief to drive Royal Caribbean’s development and success in Asia.
Stephen stated: “The future is bright for Royal Caribbean, and [Grospe] and the Asia-Pacific team will be key to delivering millions of world-class vacations we bring to life around the world.”
Grospe himself stated of the appointment: “I’m thrilled to join and lead the team in Asia-Pacific to build on the record-breaking business and accomplishments that Angie Stephen, now Senior Vice President of International, and the organization achieved. It’s a pivotal time as the industry continues to grow across the region.”
He went on to clarify that most of the world’s most sought-after locations and experiences are in Asia-Pacific. As such, Royal Caribbean units the stage with award-winning ships and locales that can meet that development throughout the area, with extra memorable holidays for households and associates domestically and from throughout the globe.
Grospe added: “The Asia-Pacific region holds immense potential, and I am excited to work closely with our talented team to push the envelope of what’s possible in the vacation industry.”
