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 Fathom
has named Bill Diebenow as the company’s director of sales, affinity and special
accounts. In this role, Diebenow will lead a sales team and focus on new
prospects as well as capitalizing on emerging segments for Fathom, including the
retail market for specialized groups, alumni, and faith-based markets. Diebenow
reports to David Drier, vice president, sales for Fathom.
“Bill’s 20-year proven track record of accomplished leadership and business
development makes him an invaluable addition to the Fathom team,” said Tara
Russell, president of Fathom and global impact lead for Carnival Corporation.
“His extensive sales and marketing experience will play an instrumental role in
achieving short and long-term successes by tapping into new markets both on
regional and national levels.”
Diebenow joins the Fathom team from American Queen Steamboat Company. There he
served as senior vice president of sales and was responsible for managing
multiple sales channels and building product development departments that
created critical content elements of distinction onboard and shore side. Prior
to this position, Diebenow was the vice president of business development at the
Preferred Hotel Group/Optriant in California where he developed a new revenue
center, and expanded the group’s sales representation and consulting services.
Additionally, he served as president and executive vice president of High
Country Passage, as well as the vice president of sales and marketing for Intrav/Clipper
Cruise Lines.
“I am inspired by and enthusiastic to be with Fathom – a powerful vehicle for
pioneering impact on a scale the world has never seen,” said Diebenow. “I look
forward to making a difference and help shape this brand by utilizing the
experience I’ve gained in my twenty plus years in this industry.”
A resident of Memphis, Tennessee, Diebenow earned a Bachelor of Arts in East
Asian studies from Middlebury College, a degree in Mandarin studies from Beijing
University in China, and an accounting management certificate from the
University of California Irvine. |
