Salvatore Russo

Manager, IT Operations, Infrastructure, Security & Compliance @ MSC Cruises Technical Department Srl at MSC Cruises

Salvatore Russo has over 20 years of experience in IT operations within the cruise industry, currently serving as the Manager of IT Operations, Infrastructure, Security & Compliance at MSC Cruises. Since January 2007, Salvatore has overseen IT operations, cybersecurity, compliance, budgeting, and project management at the Technical Division of the MSC Cruises Group. Previous roles include IT Technical Infrastructure and Operations Supervisor and Corporate ICT Fleet Supervisor, where Salvatore coordinated global ICT operations and managed communication systems for the MSC Cruise fleet. Salvatore has led major projects such as the MSC Satellite Internet corporate initiative, VSAT bandwidth optimization, and the implementation of a cashless Wi-Fi HotSpot system. With a strong background in ICT systems management for new builds and onboard operations, Salvatore has also been responsible for training and supervising IT officers aboard various MSC vessels. Salvatore holds a degree from the Nautical Institute of Merchant Navy.

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Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, MSC Cruises is the world’s third largest cruise lines and the market leader in Europe, South America, the Middle East and Southern Africa, with a strong and growing presence in North America and the Far East. The MSC Cruises fleet consists of 22 modern ships with three new vessels due to be launched in 2025, 2026, and 2027. The Company operates in more than 100 countries around the world, offering cruises across five continents, calling at more than 240 destinations and welcoming more than 180 different nationalities on board. MSC Cruises is firmly committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions for its marine operations by 2050.


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