Linda Messina
About Linda Messina
Linda Messina is the Senior Manager of Global Cruise Supply at Expedia Group, with extensive experience in the cruise and travel industry.
Title: Senior Manager, Global Cruise Supply at Expedia
Linda Messina holds the position of Senior Manager, Global Cruise Supply at Expedia Group. She has been with the company since 2010, contributing to the growth and optimization of global cruise supply operations within the organization. In her role, Linda oversees partnerships with cruise lines, manages supply chain logistics, and works to enhance the travel experience for Expedia’s cruise customers.
Previous Role at Expedia CruiseShipCenters: Director, Product and Promotions
In 2010, Linda Messina served briefly as the Director of Product and Promotions at Expedia CruiseShipCenters. During her time there, she led initiatives to develop and promote cruise products, aiming to increase customer engagement and sales. This role laid the groundwork for her subsequent position within the Expedia Group.
Experience at BCAA: Product Manager
Linda Messina's tenure as a Product Manager at BCAA spanned from 1996 to 2009, totaling 13 years. In this role, she was responsible for developing and managing travel and insurance products. Her contributions were central to enhancing product offerings and improving customer satisfaction within the company.
Role at Carlson Wagonlit Travel: Cruise Manager
Linda Messina worked as a Cruise Manager at Carlson Wagonlit Travel from 1989 to 1996. Over these 7 years, she managed cruise operations, coordinated with cruise line partners, and developed strategies to increase cruise bookings and customer loyalty. Her experience in this role was instrumental in shaping her career in the travel and cruise industry.