NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE NAMES
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
MIAMI, FL - Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has named Susan
Robison as director of public relations. In her new position,
Robison is responsible for all public relations activities,
including media and community relations, product launches,
ship inaugurals, and crisis communications.
Robison will report directly to Andy Stuart, NCL's senior
vice president of marketing and sales. "Susan's impressive
public relations background coupled with her knowledge of
the travel industry makes her the right person to represent
NCL," Stuart said.
Prior to joining NCL, Robison was vice president of the
consumer group at Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, Miami,
where she assisted in the opening of the office in 1998. In
addition to Edelman, Robison has held positions in Maizner
& Franklin, Inc., a boutique travel public relations agency
and the Brighton Agency in St. Louis. She has represented
a variety of companies throughout her public relations career,
including the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Eckerd Corporation,
The Miami HEAT and the opening of the AmericanAirlines Arena,
Continental Airlines Vacations, Marco Island and the Everglades
CVB, Double Tree Hotels & Resorts/Florida, Marriott's
Beach Place Towers, Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six, and The
Moorings, the word's largest yacht charter company.
A graduate of University of Central Florida, Robison holds
a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Journalism, and has received
several HSMAI and Women in Communications awards for her work
in the industry.
Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line is an international cruise
company and industry innovator that currently operates a fleet
of eight ships sailing to more than 200 ports around the world.
NCL is currently building three new ships: Norwegian Sun,
a 1,960-passenger sister ship to the Norwegian Sky (for delivery
September 2001); Norwegian Star, a 2,200-passenger ship that
will be NCL's largest (for delivery in November 2001); and
Norwegian Dawn, a 2,200-passenger sister ship to Norwegian
Star (for delivery in December 2002).
For further information on NCL, contact a travel agent or
NCL in the U.S. and Canada at (800) 327-7030; in Miami-Dade
County, Florida, (305) 436-0866; or on AOL at keyword: NCL.
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