Cis Steven Kona Simao Ctc

Vice President Sales North America at Variety Cruises

Steven Kona Simao CTC, CIS has extensive experience in the cruise industry, holding various roles in sales and management positions. Steven Kona is currently the Vice President Sales North America at Variety Cruises, where they focus on business development and increasing sales through multiple channels. Prior to their current role, Steven worked as a Vice President of Sales at Windstar Cruises and as a Director of International Sales at Seabourn Cruise Line. Steven Kona also gained experience at Holland America Line, where they held several positions, including Director of International Sales and Marketing Product Manager. Additionally, Steven has experience in guest services as a Chief Purser at Norwegian Cruise Line and as an Assistant Manager of Operations at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. Overall, Steven's work experience demonstrates their expertise in sales, marketing, and guest satisfaction.

Steven Kona Simao CTC, CIS has a strong educational background in both business administration and travel and tourism. From 1987 to 1991, they attended Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, where they obtained their Bachelor of Science degree. During their time there, they focused on Business Administration and Travel and Tourism.

Prior to their university education, Steven attended Emmaus High School from 1983 to 1987. Steven Kona successfully completed the College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program and obtained their HS Diploma.

In addition to their formal education, Steven has also obtained certifications to enhance their expertise in the field of travel and tourism. In 2005, they became a Certified Travel Counselor (CTC) after completing a program offered by The Travel Institute. Furthermore, in July 2022, they acquired the Certified Incentive Specialist (CIS) certification from SITE.

Overall, Steven Kona Simao CTC, CIS has a solid educational foundation in business administration and travel and tourism, complemented by certifications that demonstrate their commitment to professional growth in the industry.

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