Carnival
Cruise Line has named Richard Morse
as its new vice president of hotel operations.
Morse will be responsible for all guest-facing aspects of the Carnival vacation
experience, including entertainment, culinary and dining, beverage,
housekeeping, and guest services and logistics. He joins Carnival January 11,
2016, reporting to Gus Antorcha, Carnival’s executive vice president of guest
shipboard operations.
Prior to joining Carnival, Morse spent 36 years at Marriott International, most
recently serving as general manager of Gaylord National Resort & Convention
Center at the National Harbor in Maryland.
In addition to on-property experience, which included management positions at
the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square and the Renaissance Miami Biscayne
properties, Morse served as regional vice president of Renaissance Hotels for
the eastern U.S. and area vice president for Marriott’s Select Service and
Extended Stay properties in the eastern U.S. Morse earned his bachelor’s degree
in hotel administration from Cornell University. |