Ex-Carnival Cruise Line marketing lead joins Celestyal
Celestyal has appointed Cameron Watling as its new marketing manager, effective 23 June
Watling has more than 12 years of experience in the travel, hospitality, and lifestyle sectors, having previously worked for Carnival Cruise Line, Millennium Hotels, Reebok, and Adidas.
He led integrated marketing, PR, and digital campaigns across the UK and global markets. In his new role, he will focus on driving brand growth, boosting trade, and consumer engagement.
Anna Gregori, vice president of brand, marketing, PR, and customer experience at Celestyal, said: “Cameron brings a wealth of experience, a real trade focus and sharp commercial acumen to our talented and growing team.
“We are just getting started, and this appointment is testament to our ambitions as a global brand and leading force in immersive, destination-focused cruising.”
“’I’m absolutely thrilled to be joining Celestyal at such an exciting time. The welcome from the team has been incredibly warm and I’m looking forward to shaping and driving meaningful, creative marketing strategies that support the next chapter in Celestyal’s evolving journey,” added Watling.
It comes after Celestyal and Visit Qatar joined forces to give agents the chance to win tickets to the 2025 Goodwood Festival.
To enter, agents must make a Celestyal booking before 30 June and email their name, booking reference and two preferred attendance dates – 29 or 30 July – to Celestyal’s trade support email.
There are 100 sports available with winners able to bring a plus one to the event in Chichester, West Sussex. Entries should be submitted within seven days of making each booking and winners are announced weekly.
