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25
February
2025

Princess Cruises Appoints New Sales Manager for Ireland

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Abbie Cook joins Princess Cruises from P&O Cruises to lead Irish sales

Princess Cruises has announced the appointment of Abbie Cook as the line’s new sales manager for Ireland, effective mid-March.

Cook will report to Marc Bellows, senior sales manager for Europe, and will work alongside Danielle Gordon, sales operations executive, forming a dedicated three-person team for the Irish market. The sales team is led by Hayley Moore, UK and Europe sales director.

With more than four years of experience within the cruise sector, Cook joins Princess from P&O Cruises. In her new role, she will focus on strengthening commercial relationships with Irish trade partners, providing training and driving engagement. Based at Carnival House in Southampton, she will travel regularly to Ireland to support trade partners and represent Princess Cruises at key trade events.

Hayley Moore, Princess Cruises UK and Europe sales director, said: “We are delighted to welcome Abbie to the Princess Cruises team as our dedicated sales manager for Ireland. Her expertise in account management and commercial campaigns will be instrumental in driving our continued success in the Irish market. Working alongside Marc and Danielle will allow Abbie to focus on growing Princess Cruises’ presence in Ireland, ensuring our valued trade partners there receive dedicated support and engagement.”

Cook added: “I’m really looking forward to joining the Princess Cruises sales team and to collaborating with our trade partners in Ireland to achieve mutual success in this thriving market. I look forward to fostering strong partnerships and driving continued growth, and I am excited to get out to Ireland soon with my Princess cap on to meet with agents.”

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