Valletta Cruise Port, the operator of the Valletta Cruise Terminal and of the Valletta Waterfront, has appointed Stephen Xuereb as Chief Executive Officer.

He succeeds John Portelli who was at the helm for five years.

The company said that Mr Xuereb, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Accountants and a Henley MBA graduate, played a central role in its success since inception in 2002.

His last position was as Chief Finance Officer.

He was also responsible for the travel retail operations within the group.

Joseph Zammit Tabona, chairman, thanked Mr Portelli for his sterling service to the company while welcoming Mr Xuereb in his new role.

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