Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> January 23, 2014

Interview with the CEO and President: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH)

Sheehan, Kevin
Kevin Sheehan serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Norwegian Cruise Line. Mr. Sheehan comes from a diverse professional background that includes helping to found Spanish-language television network Telemundo; taking several companies public including rental car giant Avis; aiding in the inception and launch of the Sega Channel, the first interactive game platform over cable; teaching full-time at Adelphi University in New York and consulting for a variety of private equity firms, including Apollo Management, a Norwegian Cruise Line shareholder. Before joining Norwegian Cruise Line in 2007, Mr. Sheehan was Chairman and CEO of Cendant Corp., Vehicle Services Division. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a brief overview of Norwegian Cruise Line's business?

Mr. Sheehan: We are actually the founders of the cruise industry as we know it today. The industry goes