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Crystal Cruises has appointed Luke Smith as Vice President of Sales for the UK and EMEA, effective June 2. Smith brings over 15 years of cruise industry experience, most recently as Director of UK & International Sales at Carnival Cruise Line. He will lead trade sales distribution, agency performance, and sales strategy across the region. Smith aims to strengthen trade partnerships and expand Crystal\u2019s presence in key international markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Crystal Cruises has appointed Luke Smith as Vice President of Sales for the UK and EMEA, effective June 2. 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