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Dana Ritzcovan
Chief People and Administrative Officer Royal Caribbean Group

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Dana Ritzcovan

Company: Royal Caribbean Group Employees: 108,000 Revenue: US $ 17.9bn
In her role as Chief People and Administrative Officer for Royal Caribbean Group, Dana Ritzcovan is responsible for the company’ s human resources, ESG and corporate affairs functions. The company’ s people strategy – often referred to as the‘ Culture of WOW’ – focuses on hiring for cultural alignment and accelerating leadership for the company’ s global workforce. Before joining Royal Caribbean Group, Dana served as EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer at News Corp – where she oversaw its global human capital and ESG strategies, communications and health and safety efforts. hrchiefmagazine. com
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