Prem Kannan

Prem Kannan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in talent acquisition, training strategy, and beverage management within the hospitality and cruise industries. Currently serving as the Manager of Talent Acquisition & Training Strategy at Seabourn Cruise Line since August 2023, Prem previously held multiple leadership roles at Holland America Group from October 2017 to August 2023, focusing on global talent management and performance standards. Prem's career includes notable positions such as Corporate Beverage Manager, Assistant Beverage Manager, and Beverage Manager at Holland America Line, where significant revenue targets and guest satisfaction metrics were consistently exceeded. Early experience includes roles in food and beverage management at prestigious establishments like Madinat Jumeirah and The Chedi. Prem holds several professional development credentials from Cornell University, along with a degree in Hotel Management & Catering Technology and a certificate in Culinary Arts from SIHMCT.