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Berra Named Marketing Head at Royal Caribbean

Posted by July 21, 2015

Jim Berra (Photo: Royal Caribbean International)

Jim Berra (Photo: Royal Caribbean International)

Cruise line Royal Caribbean International has hired Jim Berra as its new chief marketing officer.

As CMO, Berra will be responsible for all aspects of Royal Caribbean’s marketing program, including brand strategy and positioning, consumer and trade advertising, web and loyalty marketing, research, brand development and communications. He will report to the cruise line’s president and chief executive officer, Michael Bayley.

Berra most recently served as senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Carnival Cruise Line where he oversaw the company's advertising, public relations, customer marketing and digital efforts. 

Previously, he served as senior vice president and general manager for media company Rodale Interactive, where he led the development and marketing of the company’s online businesses. Prior to that Jim also held various marketing positions at Starwood Hotels & Resorts including as the senior vice president of customer marketing and strategic alliances, where he oversaw Starwood’s loyalty programs, customer relationship management and strategic alliances. Jim began his marketing career at Hyatt Hotels & Resorts.

Jim received Bachelor’s degrees in economics and philosophy from Northwestern University. He has been recognized with several awards and was listed as one of the World's 50 Most Influential CMOs in 2013 and 2014 by Forbes Magazine; received the Industry Impact Award by Inside Flyer Magazine; and was included in Brand Week’s list of Next Generation Marketers.

Carnival Cruise LineMichael BayleyNorthwestern University

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