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Sami Kohen | VP of Food and Beverage at Princess Cruise Line
Sami Kohen | VP of Food and Beverage at Princess Cruise Line
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Sami Kohen, Vice President of Food and Beverage for Princess Cruises, joins Steve this week to share his remarkable journey from working as a bellman in Istanbul to excelling in various roles across the hospitality and cruise industry. Sami dives into his entrepreneurial endeavors and challenges in Miami's restaurant scene, his transition from on-ship to shore-side roles, his achievements and lessons learned along the way, and his current responsibilities at Princess Cruises. Sami provides incredible insights into managing operations for a large cruise line, adapting to new challenges, and emphasizes the importance of education, versatility, and innovation in hospitality.
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Connect with Sami Kohen on LinkedIn
Don’t forget to check out Good Morning Hospitality - Steve and Sarah’s live show every Wednesday morning!
Connect with Steve on LinkedIn
RealTime Reservation Offer
This episode is brought to you by our podcast partners at RealTime Reservation. Their inventory management system is best in class for hotels and resorts to manage their non-room inventory.
The web-based application allows for creative upselling of overnight and daytime visitors with add-ons and pre-planned packages. Hotel guests and non-guests can reserve cabanas, pool chairs, activities, amenities, excursions, events, day passes, and much more.
To learn more check them out here!
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Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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