Regent Seven Sea Cruises, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has announced a senior officer team to lead Seven Seas Prestige. This is Regent’s first new ship-class in a decade.
Led by Captain Luksa Kristovic, the seven senior officers bring more than 150 combined years ofmaritime and hospitality expertise, years of experience working together across The World’s Most Luxurious Fleet, and a shared commitment to shaping every detail of the guest experience.
Together, they are helping bring Seven Seas Prestige to life while guiding the 630 crew members who will deliver Regent’s renowned Heartfelt Hospitality to guests on board.
Wesley D’Silva, President of RegentSeven Seas Cruises, says Seven Seas Prestige represents Regent’s next chapter in the relentless Pursuit of Perfection.
“We are proud to place her in the hands of a team with the experience and passion to bring that promise to life.
“Captain Kristovic and his fellow officers embody the standards of excellence, care and attention to detail that define the Regent experience. We could not be more confident in this team as they lead Seven Seas Prestige into service and set a new standard of ultra-luxury cruising.”
After completing his Master’s in MaritimeNavigation and Business in 1999, Captain Kristovic joined his first ship as a cadet on a bulk carrier before moving into the cruise industry in 2003 and discovering his true calling, becoming a Captain in 2013, fulfilling a lifelong ambition.
He now resides with his family in São Paulo, Brazil, where he enjoys biking and swimming.
Exciting Era for Regent
Captain Luksa Kristovic shared that it’s an immense honour to be named Captain of Seven Seas Prestige and lead such an exceptional team as they prepare to introduce Regent’s first new ship class in 10 years.
“From her all-new suite categories and beautifully designed public spaces to new dining experiences that will further elevate life on board, Seven Seas Prestige represents an exciting new era for Regent.”
He will work alongside General Manager StéphaneCarriou, Chief Engineer Germain Bouvet, Chef Michael Meyepa, Staff Captain Alexander Tiniakov, Cruise Director Dru Pavlov, and Food and Beverage Director Alin Aricescu.
At 76,550 gross tons, with just 411 suites and 630 dedicated crew members, Seven Seas Prestige will offer one of the highest crew-to-guest ratios in the cruise industry.
Seven Seas Prestige will deliver truly Unrivalled Space at Sea. Each successive Prestige-class vessel will build upon the hallmark design innovations and elevated guest experiences, ensuring Regent’s position at the forefront of all-inclusive, ultra-luxury cruising.
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