- Celebrity Cruises appoints Leigh Aslett as Sales Director
- Role covers England and Ireland effective 1 November 2026
- Aslett has 14 years of service with Celebrity Cruises
- Previously served as Head of Sales EMEA
- Created Celebrity Central and Celebrity for Beginners programmes
Celebrity Cruises has appointed Leigh Aslett née Thomson to Sales Director for England and Ireland effective 1 November 2026. The new position recognises Leigh’s 14 years of dedicated service spanning sales leadership, trade and consumer marketing, trade support, training, partner engagement and business development. Reporting to Claire Stirrup, Celebrity Cruises Managing Director for England and Ireland, Leigh will lead Celebrity Cruises’ trade sales strategy.
Leigh brings a track record of driving commercial growth, strengthening strategic partnerships and delivering trade programmes across the region. For the past two years she has served as Head of Sales EMEA leading commercial strategy and trade performance across continental Europe and the Middle East. During her time with Celebrity, Leigh has created and launched initiatives including Celebrity Central, a centralised trade platform, and the Celebrity for Beginners programme helping educate and engage travel advisors across the region.
The new appointment reflects Celebrity’s ongoing commitment to the England and Irish markets and travel partners across the industry.



