Management ChangeJul 20, 2026, 04:32 PM
Royal Caribbean Appoints Tara Bunch to Board of Directors
AI Summary
Royal Caribbean Group announced the appointment of Tara Bunch, former Senior Vice President and Global Head of Operations at Airbnb, to its Board of Directors, effective July 16, 2026. Ms. Bunch brings over three decades of experience in scaling global technology organizations, leading complex operations, and enhancing customer experience at companies like Airbnb, Apple, and Hewlett-Packard. Her expertise in technology-enabled service models and customer experience is expected to be valuable as the company expands its vacation ecosystem.
Key Highlights
- Tara Bunch appointed to Royal Caribbean Group Board of Directors.
- Appointment effective July 16, 2026.
- Previously Senior VP, Global Head of Operations at Airbnb (2020-June 2026).
- Held senior leadership roles at Apple and Hewlett-Packard.
- Brings over 30 years experience in scaling global tech operations.
- Serves on the board of The Vanguard Group, Inc.
- Compensation consistent with other non-management directors.
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