Aida Cruises senior vice president Paul Soulsby has left the company to join Costa Cruises.
Soulsby has been appointed in the newly-created position of senior vice president shared service, and will report directly to Michael Thamm, chief executive of Costa.
“I am certain that Paul’s experience and knowledge of our company and our business will allow him to successfully undertake this very important assignment for Costa,” Thamm said.
“He will make a substantial contribution to further strengten our business structure and developing synergies between common practices of the main staff functions.”
Soulsby was appointed finance director at Aida in 2001, he was appointed senior vice president in 2004.