What's Happening?
Windstar Cruises has announced the appointment of Lauren Kieny as the new Central U.S. Regional Sales Manager. Kieny brings over a decade of experience in luxury travel and cruising, having held leadership roles at SeaDream Yacht Club, American Queen Voyages, and other prominent brands. In her new role, Kieny will oversee sales efforts across 12 states, working closely with travel advisors to enhance sales strategies and promotional initiatives. Her appointment is part of Windstar's commitment to strengthening travel advisor partnerships and expanding its presence in the small-ship cruising market.
Why It's Important?
Lauren Kieny's appointment is a strategic move by Windstar Cruises to bolster its sales and marketing efforts in the Central U.S. region. Her extensive experience in the luxury travel sector is expected to enhance Windstar's relationships with travel advisors, driving growth and increasing market share. As the cruise industry continues to recover from the impacts of the pandemic, effective sales leadership is crucial for capturing consumer interest and promoting unique travel experiences. Kieny's role will be pivotal in executing Windstar's vision of offering personalized and immersive cruising experiences.
