John W. Chidsey serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH), a S&P 500 company that operates Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Prior to this, he was CEO of Subway Restaurants for five years, leading the company until late 2024. He brings deep knowledge of large-scale operations, financial management, and corporate strategy to NCLH’s Board of Directors. Prior to Subway, he was CEO of Burger King Holdings, Inc., following his tenure as the company’s President and Chief Financial Officer. Before joining Burger King, he held key leadership positions at Cendant Corporation, where he served as Chairman and CEO of two major divisions. He led the Vehicle Services Division, overseeing brands such as Avis Rent A Car, Budget Rent A Car Systems, PHH, and Wright Express, as well as the Financial Services Division, which included Jackson Hewitt. Earlier in his career, Mr. Chidsey held various senior financial leadership roles at PepsiCo.

Mr. Chidsey has also served on the boards of Encompass Health Corporation, Burger King Holdings (as Chairman), and Brinker International. He holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting and a J.D. from Emory University, as well as a B.A. from Davidson College.

Jason Montague is Chief Luxury Officer Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. In this role, he oversees Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises as the brands execute their long-term newbuild and refurbishment program.

Before this appointment, Montague served as a Special Advisor to NCLH for two years after leading the Regent Seven Seas Cruises brand as President and Chief Executive Officer until 2022. Before that, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer for both the Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, where he successfully oversaw the launch of Sirena for Oceania Cruises and the Seven Seas Explorer for Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Before NCLH’s acquisition of Prestige, Montague was Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at Prestige, where he played a key role in launching Oceania Cruises, overseeing the purchase of its initial R-class vessels, securing an investment from Apollo Global Management, and acquiring Regent Seven Seas Cruises. He also led the financing and delivery of Oceania Cruises’ new ships, Marina and Riviera. Prior to that, he served as Oceania Cruises’ VP & Treasurer and SVP of Finance. Earlier, he ran a consulting practice focused on strategic planning for SMEs and was VP of Finance at Alton Entertainment Corporation. Montague holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Miami.

Franco Semeraro est vice-président senior des opérations hôtelières pour Oceania Cruises et Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Membre fondateur de l’équipe Oceania Cruises en 2003, Semeraro était directement responsable de la remise en état et de la mise en service des trois premiers navires de la compagnie. Semeraro a assumé la responsabilité de la marque Regent Seven Seas Cruises en 2008 et, depuis, il a supervisé la transformation complète des navires existants des deux compagnies, en plus de jouer un rôle de premier plan dans la conception et la construction des nouveaux Marina, Riviera et Vista, ainsi que d’un trio de navires Regent. Semeraro est responsable de toutes les facettes de l’expérience des passagers à bord, notamment de la cuisine et des boissons, du bar, de l’entretien ménager et de l’administratif. Sous sa responsabilité, les compagnies Oceania Cruises et Regent Seven Seas Cruises se sont hissées en tête du secteur, et sont désormais des marques prééminentes dans leurs catégories respectives. Semeraro réside à Miami avec sa femme et ses fils.