Online cruise agency Cruise2.com has appointed Neal Hussey as its new head of commercial and business development 

Hussey, who joins from Not Just Travel where he held the position of senior trade partnerships manager, cruise, brings experience from his previous roles with MSC Cruises, Carnival UK, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

In his new position with Cruise2.com, Hussey will be tasked with delivering against the firm’s business strategy, increasing Cruise2.com’s brand profile and delivering sales.

Speaking to Cruise Trade News, Hussey said: “Cruise2 had a fantastic 2025, with double digit growth vs 2024. For me, 2026 is about Cruise2 & Holiday2 reaching their potential and delivering cruise packages that excite our customers, excel in expectation, and deliver for our cruise line partners. Our aim will be to double our cruise sales vs 2025.

“I am really excited to be working with our suppliers across ocean, river, expedition, and luxury cruise to deliver bespoke holiday packages. I’m sure over the coming weeks I will speak with many of them to see how we can collaborate together.”

He continued: “I am incredibly fortunate to be working with such a talented team of people who are already within the business, passionate about delivering incredible cruise holidays. This is a perfect time for me to move into a leadership role in a very exciting business. I hope to use my experience and expertise to help shape the future of Both Cruise2 and Holiday2.”