July 7, 1975, by approval of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission. The
International Council of Cruise Lines (ICCL) merged with CLIA and adopted the
CLIA name in January 2007.

• 24 cruise lines that represent over 97 percent of the cruise capacity marketed in North America
• 16,000 travel agencies
• Approximately 85 Executive Partners, important strategic industry suppliers and ports

To promote the value and desirability of cruise vacations while supporting measures
that foster a safe, secure and healthy cruise ship environment

www.cruising.org

• Designed for consumer, travel agent and press inquiries, CLIA’s Web site is
  considered the Internet’s most comprehensive cruise travel resource.
• Featured are profiles of member cruise lines, answers to the most-often-asked questions on cruising, a locator for names of CLIA-member travel agencies and travel agent associates, news releases on the latest news in the cruise industry, links to CLIA member lines and a destination guide showcasing hundreds of worldwide ports of call.
• For media inquiries, a “Pressroom” contains news releases and industry
  statistics, plus an e-mail link to CLIA’s PR team.
• CLIA-member agencies have exclusive access to the CLIA Travel Agent Center which provides the latest training and sales information. Also, member agencies and associates receive a free listing and specialty profile in the travel agency locator section; this search feature enables consumers

• Terry L. Dale, president and CEO
• Robert Sharak, executive vice president, marketing and distribution
• J. Michael Crye, executive vice president, technical and regulatory affairs
• Eric Ruff, executive vice president, public policy and communications
• Capt. Ted Thompson, senior vice president, technical and regulatory affairs
• Thomas Cogan, director of training
• Steve Collins, director of environmental and health programs
• Stan Deno, director of operations
• Christine Fischer, director of public relations
• Robert Fuller, director, finance and administration
• Jim Lida, director of marketing
• Gaye Stewart-Loudis, director of membership

M. Silver Associates Inc.

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