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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Appoints John W. Chidsey as President and Chief Executive Officer

Proven Consumer Brand Executive to Drive Next Phase of Growth and Execution John W. Chidsey NCLH Appoints John W. Chidsey as New President and Chief Executive Officer MIAMI, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH), a leading global cruise company operating Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed John W. Chidsey, a director of NCLH, as President and Chief Executive O

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Appoints John W. Chidsey  as President and Chief Executive Officer

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