Jeffrey Danis ~ Vice President, Supply Chain Management

Royal Caribbean International/Celebrity Cruises

Jeffrey A. Danis is Vice President of Supply Chain Management for Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises. Mr. Danis leads the brand strategies for demand planning, purchasing, inventory management, distribution, warehousing, and transportation operations. His organization supports a fleet of twenty-eight ships representing approximately $1 billion in annual expenditures. Prior to joining Royal Caribbean in May, 2003, Mr. Danis was Vice President of Global Purchasing and Logistics for P&O Princess Cruises, where he was responsible for the worldwide supply chain operations of Princess Cruises (US), AIDA/Seetours (Germany), P&O Cruises (UK), P&O Cruises (Australia), and Princess Tours hotels in Alaska.

Before joining the cruise industry in 1999, Mr. Danis was Executive Director of Worldwide Sourcing for Raytheon Systems Company where he was responsible for the sourcing strategies of more than $5 billion in annual spend. Mr. Danis is a recipient of the Malcom Currie Award for Innovation, Hughes Aircraft Company’s highest achievement honor.

Mr. Danis is active in cruise industry trade events and is a frequent speaker at conferences and professional organizations. In addition to his work at Royal Caribbean, Mr. Danis is treasurer of the International Kids Fund, a charitable fund raising organization affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, and president of the Marine Hotel Association.