Variety Cruises Names New Global Business Development Manager

TravelPulse Staff
by TravelPulse Staff
Last updated: 10:35 AM ET, Thu October 5, 2023

Nick Stasinopoulos

Nick Stasinopoulos. (Photo Credit: Variety Cruises)

WHY IT RATES: Stasinopoulos will put his experience to work with the goal of elevating the company's global presence, ultimately establishing the line as the leading global supplier of seven-day boat cruising experiences.—Patrick Clarke, TravelPulse Senior Editor


Variety Cruises, the Greek-owned, boutique cruise line renowned for its transcendental seven-night journeys to captivating destinations, announces the appointment of Mr. Nick Stasinopoulos as its new Global Business Development Manager.

With over 12 years of dynamic experience in operating businesses across various industries, Nick Stasinopoulos brings a wealth of knowledge and a risk-oriented entrepreneurial spirit to his new role. His professional journey encompasses engagements with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), non-profit organizations, and multinational corporations, where he has consistently demonstrated an innate ability to drive commercial, marketing, and sales targets to fruition.

Nick's expertise extends to crafting and coordinating strategic business projects, overseeing recruitment and delegation, and ultimately realizing the goals of investment entities or groups. He is deeply committed to empowering new entrepreneurs and SMEs to embrace diversity, cultivate profitable portfolios, explore new business streams, and leverage cutting-edge technological solutions to foster sustainable growth.

As the newly appointed Global Business Development Manager for Variety Cruises, Nick Stasinopoulos is setting his sights on elevating the company's global presence. His primary mission is to establish Variety Cruises as the leading global supplier of 7-day boat cruising experiences. Nick's strategic focus will concentrate on expanding business activities, particularly in the Nordic, Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) regions.

Nick Stasinopoulos's overarching goal is to bolster Variety Cruises' brand recognition on a global scale. He is determined to raise awareness of the brand, forge robust B2B partnerships, enhance profitability across all product offerings, and explore new markets for future projects.

Reflecting on his decision to join Variety Cruises, Nick Stasinopoulos stated, "We have entered a post-pandemic era where the cruise industry is poised for unprecedented growth. Variety Cruises, with its rich history dating back to 1949, offers a unique and unparalleled experience to its guests. I strongly embrace the unique set of values and the rich cultural essence that the company personifies and firmly believe that there is no other competitor in the cruise industry that can rival the exceptional experiences we offer on our voyages. Our commitment to a distinctive ethos and the creation of truly extraordinary cruise adventures is what sets us apart and makes us a singular force in the industry.”

Variety Cruises welcomes Nick Stasinopoulos to its dedicated team and eagerly anticipates the positive impact his leadership will bring to the company. With his strategic vision and unwavering dedication to success, Variety Cruises is poised to embark on a new era of growth and innovation in the small ship cruise industry.


SOURCE: Variety Cruises press release. 


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