WHY IT RATES: Anthony will be in charge the southeast, including the Carolinas, the Florida Keys and the Gulf States. --Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor
Atlas Ocean Voyages has appointed cruise industry veteran Kirk Anthony to serve as southeast regional sales director, responsible for a territory from the Carolinas to the Florida Keys, including the Gulf Coast states, it has been announced by Tanya Springer, the line's vice president of sales.
"Kirk brings over 20 years of award-winning cruise experience to Atlas," said Springer. "His broad travel background, which includes luxury resorts, super yachts and tour operations, makes him the perfect fit for our destination-oriented, yacht-style cruise product."
Anthony's prior cruise posts include three years at Norwegian Cruise Line and 13 years with Royal Caribbean International (RCI), Celebrity Cruises and Azamara Cruises. His early exposure to cruising came from working on board Cunard Line, Princess Cruises, RCI and Holland America Line ships. Most recently, Anthony held hospitality sales management roles with Miami-based Seafair Mega Yachts and the Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa in Alabama.
Atlas Ocean Voyages caters to global travelers with a passion for exploring iconic and off-the-beaten-path destinations. The stylish and intimate expedition ships offer every five-star comfort, from an all-inclusive onboard experience and luxurious accommodations to in-depth excursions and customized private tours for a truly personalized voyage.
"Having worked for cruise lines in all segments of the industry, I am now thrilled to focus on the luxury sector," said Anthony. "I look forward to showcasing our yacht-style cruises and expeditions to travel advisors throughout the southeast."
With only 100 accommodations, guests enjoy nearly a 1:1 guest-to-staff ratio and a special camaraderie and bond with their fellow explorers. This perfect balance lets discerning travelers immerse themselves in unique and awe-inspiring moments in remote and captivating places, from Antarctica to the Arctic, as well as to discover sought-after ports of call throughout Northern Europe, the Mediterranean and the Americas.
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