Capt. Marco Fantasia
Capt. Marco Fantasia
Vice President Marine and Technical Operations

Marco Fantasia was the Vice President of Safety & Compliance at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH), overseeing safety, regulatory compliance, risk management, and officers development programs across the company's three brands — Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

He joined the NCLH group in 2011, starting at Prestige Cruise Holdings, the parent company of Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, in the UK office. There, he worked as Director of Regulatory Compliance, Safety, and Training. After Prestige merged with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings in 2015, he moved to the company’s headquarters in Miami, Florida. Over time, he took on more responsibility across the combined fleet and later became Vice President, based on strong performance and deep knowledge of the organization.

Mr. Fantasia has more than 20 years of international maritime experience. He has worked with Wilhelmsen Ships Service, Columbia Ship Management, Crystal Cruises, and Carnival Cruise Lines, where he developed a broad operational perspective through exposure to multiple disciplines supporting the overall management of ships. He holds an Unlimited Master Mariner and is certified as an ISPS Company Security Officer (ISPS-CSO) and an ISM/ISO Lead Auditor.

He is also known for his interest in technology and innovation that improves how work is done./p>

He focuses on practical solutions that make complex problems feel simple, turning what seems impossible into clear steps.