Royal Caribbean Group introduced in the present day that Richard Fain, Chair of the Board of Directors since 1988, shall be stepping down from his function as Chairman within the fourth quarter of 2025. He’s not leaving the board solely, although — he’ll stay as a Director on the Board. Jason Liberty, Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO since January 3, 2022, was elected by the Board of Directors to succeed Fain as Chairman and CEO.
Additionally, John Brock, a member of the Board of Directors since 2014 and present Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, has assumed the function of Independent Lead Director.
“Richard’s leadership has been nothing short of transformative. Under his leadership, the Royal Caribbean Group has become the leading vacation company – with industry leading brands, ships, destinations and people,” stated Liberty. “I am honored and humbled to have been elected as Chairman and CEO and I look forward to continuing to create and deliver the ultimate vacation experience for our guests and delivering elevated long-term value for our shareholders. Fortunately, the company and I will continue to benefit from Richard’s experience and mentorship in his continued role as a Director on our Board.”
Fain (left) and Liberty (proper) (Photos courtesy of Royal Caribbean Group)
“It is time to hand the wheel to the next generation of exceptional talent at RCG, and I am very confident that under Jason’s strong leadership, the Royal Caribbean Group will accelerate to even greater heights in the years ahead,” famous Fain.
Not solely was Fain Chair of the Board of Directors at Royal Caribbean Group since 1988, however he additionally assumed the function of CEO of the corporate that very same yr. He stepped down from that place in January 2022.
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