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Leadership changes in Asia Pacific for Royal Caribbean Cruises.

RCL Cruises has announced the appointment of Sean Treacy in the role of managing director Singapore & South East Asia, as Adam Armstrong returns from secondment to the role of commercial director Australasia & South East Asia, based in the cruiseline’s Sydney office.

Armstrong will oversee revenue management, deployment, sales, marketing and PR across Australia and New Zealand and the wider South East Asian region, effective 1 August 2015.

Meanwhile, Treacy will transfer to the regional Singapore office to take up the role of managing director, Singapore & South East Asia, to commence at the same time.

Both members will report to regional vp Gavin Smith.

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