FCCA announces exclusive presidents dinner at St. Maarten Cruise Conference

29-07-24

The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), representing the interests of Caribbean and Latin American destinations and stakeholders alongside its Member Lines, is excited to unveil a new, high-profile networking event at the upcoming FCCA Cruise Conference and Trade Show. The event, named the ‘St. Maarten Presidents Dinner,’ will be held on the evening of Tuesday, October 22, during the conference in St. Maarten, which runs from October 22-25.

This exclusive, invitation-only dinner is designed to facilitate significant business opportunities within the cruise industry. It will feature top executives, including Presidents and CEOs from major cruise lines, providing a unique platform for industry stakeholders to forge valuable connections and advance their business interests. The event promises an evening filled with networking opportunities, discussions, and entertainment.

Michele Paige, CEO of FCCA, expressed her enthusiasm for the new event: “We have always prided ourselves on offering direct opportunities for local stakeholders to maximize their benefits from cruise tourism. This new function was built with that in mind. I cannot wait to see what results this brings for our partners and for the ‘Presidents Dinner’ to become a fixture at the FCCA Cruise Conference and Trade Show.”

Micky Arison, Chairman of FCCA and Carnival Corporation & plc, echoed this sentiment: “FCCA has a way of making business and networking fun at events like this, and I am confident that this one is not to be missed.”

Although the event is still in the planning stages, it has already garnered significant interest. Confirmed attendees include:

These executives will host tables, offering stakeholders the chance to engage directly with the leaders of the industry. The FCCA, along with its Member Cruise Lines, is coordinating this event to ensure it meets the high standards expected by its participants.

The FCCA Cruise Conference and Trade Show is renowned as the only official cruise conference and trade show representing the Caribbean and Latin American regions. It is a pivotal event for those looking to connect with key players in the cruise industry, featuring a robust schedule of networking opportunities, educational sessions, and business development discussions.

By integrating the St. Maarten Presidents Dinner into the conference, the FCCA aims to create an environment where meaningful business relationships can thrive. This event is expected to become a highlight of the conference, attracting high-level participation and fostering a spirit of collaboration and innovation within the industry.

In addition to the Presidents Dinner, the conference will offer a variety of sessions and activities designed to enhance the experience for all attendees. These include workshops, panel discussions, and one-on-one meetings with cruise executives, all aimed at providing valuable insights and opportunities for business growth.

The FCCA continues to be a driving force in the cruise industry, advocating for the interests of destinations and stakeholders across the Caribbean and Latin America. With the introduction of the St. Maarten Presidents Dinner, the association is reinforcing its commitment to fostering strong business relationships and supporting the growth of cruise tourism in the region.

As the conference date approaches, anticipation is building for what promises to be a landmark event in the cruise industry calendar. The St. Maarten Presidents Dinner is set to provide an unforgettable evening of networking, celebration, and strategic discussions, paving the way for future success and collaboration in the cruise sector.

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