Carnival Corporation & plc announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cruises. In his new consolidated position, Ludlow will assume all commercial and operational responsibility for Carnival UK which includes P&O Cruises and Cunard globally. New Cunard president Katie McAlister, who joins the company in August, will report to Ludlow.

As part of this leadership change, Sture Myrmell will be leaving the business after a long and illustrious career with the company. Ludlow's role is effective from June 1, 2023.