Mark
Tamis has been named senior vice president, hotel operations for Royal Caribbean
International.
He will have oversight of the line’s hotel services, food, beverage,
entertainment and private destinations, and will report directly to Michael
Bayley, president and CEO of Royal Caribbean International.
“Mark has extensive knowledge and a proven track record of success in the
hospitality industry and I look forward to welcoming him to the Royal family,”
said Bayley. “In his role, Mark will lead the dedicated men and women who work
every day to deliver the best vacation adventures to our guests from around the
world. And I am confident that he can help us take our award- winning experience
to even greater heights.”
Tamis most recently served as senior vice president, Guest Operations with
Carnival Cruise Lines. Prior to that, Tamis was the chief operating officer of
The Setai Hotels and Resorts.
He also held a variety of management positions with hotel organization, Ian
Schrager Company.
Tamis began his career with Four Seasons Hotels after earning a Bachelor of
Science degree at Cornell University, School of Hotel Administration. He is
active in various civic and community service organizations including Big
Brothers Big Sisters and Special Olympics, and founded www.dadsforgiving.org, an
organization that encourages fathers to volunteer with their children to benefit
their communities. |