Hans Hesselberg ~ Vice President, Hotel Operations

Hans Hesselberg came to Costa Cruises in 1995 as Vice President of Hotel Operations. His role has been instrumental in creating product guidelines for Costa's Caribbean Season while also overseeing the operation of the Hotel and Vessel Operations.

Hesselberg has over 21 years of Hotel Management experience in the cruise industry. Prior to joining Costa, Hesselberg has worked in executive positions for American Hawaii Cruises, Commodore Cruise Lines, Scandinavian World Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Lines.

After being released from military service, Hesselberg attended the Norwegian Hotel Management School in Stavanger, Norway where he received a BS in Hotel Management. He later completed advanced Financial Management courses at Cornell University.

Hans Hesselberg currently resides with is wife in Miami and is a member of the Rotary Club of Miami, the Chaine des Rotisseurs, the Torque Blanc, and was founder and former President of Les Amis d'Escoffier Society of South Florida.