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Avoya Travel Names Phil Cappelli New CEO Following Marc Kazlauskas's Transition to NCL

What happened

Norwegian Cruise Line hired Marc Kazlauskas as president on Jan 19th '25.

Source

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Avoya Travel names Phil Cappelli new CEO following Marc Kazlauskas's transition to NCL. Image: Avoya Travel (Photo Credit: Courtesy Avoya Travel) Host agency Avoya Travel announced a major leadership change today, December 11, following the previous announcement that CEO Marc Kazlauskas will be heading to Norwegian Cruise Line to be the line's new president. The new CEO of Avoya Travel will be Phil Cappelli, the Chief Sales Officer. He'll assume the role in January, following Kazlauskas's official appointment as president of NCL on January 19. Avoya Travel announced the news to its travel advisor network first, then made a statement to the press, saying, thanking Kazlauskas for his work and saying, "Avoya enters 2026 and beyond with strong momentum, a seasoned and highly experienced executive leadership team, and the continued backing of Certares, one of the most respected investment firms in global travel and tourism. "Our strategy and priorities remain firmly in place with continued focus on innovation, strengthening supplier partnerships, and supporting the growth and success of our Independent Advisor Network." Topics from this article to explore.

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Event
Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Marc Kazlauskaspresident
Takes effect
Jan 19, 2025

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People

  • Marc Kazlauskaspresident · Named in the story

Details

Category
Hires

Topics and mentions

Job title tags

  • directors

Extraction

Confidence
35%
Detected
Dec 11, 2025
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
hires

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GET /v1/signals/7f0c6808-6a71-476b-ac5b-a60d5cfeacb0 returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for ncl.com.

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    "title": "Avoya Travel Names Phil Cappelli New CEO Following Marc Kazlauskas's Transition to NCL",
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