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Cruise Lines

The Sights. The Food. The Music. The Information…

The Challenge

Providing an exceptional guest experience is the objective of every cruise line. An effective information system can help. From providing information about your cruise line to making reservations to offering on-board information services, information technology (IT) systems can help provide a superior customer experience. And, of course, the IT systems must be cost effective and reliable.

The Answer

EDS services are designed to ensure that your IT systems provide you with the flexibility you need, while ensuring that your systems are reliable, secure, and cost-effective. We help you apply information technology to generate bottom-line results. Among the services provided by EDS:

Business Process Outsourcing Services (BPO)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Services
Finance and Administration Services
HR Services
Document Processing Services
Procurement Services
Application Support Services
Applications Development Services
Applications Modernization Services For Airlines
Enterprise Applications
Application Management Services
Integration and SOA
Infrastructure Outsourcing Services
Workplace (Desktop) Services
Data Center Modernization Services
Networking Services
Security and Privacy Services

The Results

With 9,000 experienced professionals serving the transportation industry, EDS is unmatched when it comes to understanding and addressing your critical business and technology issues. You get solid solutions that make a tangible impact on your business.

Cruise Lines Industry Contact Information

Consumer Travel Growth Ken Brown

Consumer Travel Growth

Ken Brown is a Managing Director in the Transportation Industry where he is responsible for the growth and expansion of the US Based Consumer Travel Segment as well as the lead CIE for the Global Hospitality sub-segment. In the US Region Ken is accountable for the targeting, prioritization and execution of critically required new logo growth across the multiple sub-segments contained within this large and diversified Consumer Travel Segment. At a global level, Ken is responsible for establishing a global industry plan for Hospitality, which will transform HP’s image with our new logo and existing clients within the Global Hospitality Segment as well as developing and maintaining HP’s relationships with key client CXOs and VP level leaders across both segments. Ken and his leveraged partners gather insight into how HP can benefit both Consumer Travel and Hospitality clients, work to provide competitive pricing and ensure best in class services and products are optimally provided resulting in new logo business and surpassed client expectations.

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Travel & Hospitality Expert Kevin Short

Travel & Hospitality Expert

Kevin Short has more than 20 years of experience in the travel industry, including experience with airlines, leisure travel, hospitality technology and electronic distribution. Short's strengths in reservation services, revenue management and brand transformation have contributed to building and transforming major airlines, including serving as the managing director of international revenue management and the vice president of revenue management. Short is focused on determining the strategy and plans a customer needs to expand through innovation, streamline back office operations and improve business performance.

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Consumer Travel Strategic Pursuits Tim Klingler

Consumer Travel Strategic Pursuits

Tim Klingler is a 20-year veteran of the travel industry, with experience in providing technology solutions to airlines, electronic distribution, hospitality and logistics. Klingler's strengths are in strategy, business transformation, and leveraging technology to address ever-changing business needs. His work has helped major airlines and hotel companies adapt their systems to the online travel distribution environment and improve operational efficiencies. Klingler is focused on building a community-based solution environment for the hospitality industry.

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