John Heald

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Heald
Occupation	Banker
Date Of Birth	Jan 22, 1965(1965-01-22)
Age	59
Birthplace	Essex
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Capricorn

John Heald Biography

John Heald is one of the most popular and richest Banker who was born on January 22, 1965 in Essex, England, United Kingdom. John Heald was born in Essex, England on 22 January 1965. The year 1995 was the time that John Heald met his wife, Heidi, then a auctioneer in the market for flowers, while He was eating in an establishment in Amsterdam. He gave her and her friends wine and Heidi and her companions took care of the bill for Heald’s as well as his companions dining. Heald described the experience by calling it “love at first sight”. It was in the month of May that John as well as Heidi had their child, Kye. Kye’s name translates to “beautiful ocean”. In June of 2015, in the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, Kye officiated over the ceremony in which coins were joined with Carnival Vista to commemorate the finalization of the new vessel’s exterior. Carnival honored her as as the ship’s “godchild”. USA Today said six-year-old Kye is “believed to be the youngest person honored at such a ceremony”.

In September 2007 Carnival presented Heald The “Sea Going Employee of the Year” award.

In January 2008, Heald led his first “bloggers cruise”, called John Heald Bloggers Cruise, which was a week-long cruise attended by 700 of his “hard- core fans”. He entertained the attendees with a “welcome aboard reception”, a tea session with him, and several meetings where he answered questions. During one of these cruises, he and 100 of his passengers on Carnival Fantasy helped paint a school that was struck by Hurricane Katrina. On “Bloggers Cruise Community Service Day”, Heald and his companions helped plant trees and clean up waste in New Orleans.

Every day, Heald answers about 60 questions about cruising. The blog has received more than 17 million hits by October 2013—up from 4.5 million in February 2008—and many of Heald’s daily posts receive from 50 to 60 comments. Heald’s blogs are about his passengers and the events that occur to him while he is cruise director. His blog has a disclaimer, saying that the “views and opinions represent my own”. He has been nicknamed “Bill Bryson at sea”.

John Heald became a cruise director at Carnival in 1990. In 2004, he was elevated to the post of the senior cruise director. As the executive director for Carnival, John Heald is appointed director of all new Carnival ships for their initial cruises. Before every new trip, he produces videos that inform guests about most affordable excursion options.

John Heald Net Worth

John Heald is one of the richest Banker from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Heald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Heald (born 22 January 1965) is the Brand Ambassador and the senior cruise director for Carnival Cruise Lines and a blogger for the cruise line. He became an Carnival cruise director around the year 1990. He was appointed the cruise director with the highest rank at Carnival.

Heald worked as a commodities banker at Lloyd’s of London in England. He joined the bank in 1989. started work as a part-time employee for Carnival Cruises as a wine bar waiter and steward. He was only the second Carnival Cruise director who did not start working in the entertainment portion of cruises.

Heald introduced his blog during the first sailing of the Carnival Freedom in March 2007. He was asked by Carnival’s management to write a blog. The blog was initially planned to be several months long, but Heald’s “engaging personality” and “candid commentary” were so well received by his readers that he continued blogging. Heald plans to blog “as long as it stays fresh and people keep tuning in”.

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Who is John Heald Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Banker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Heald celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.

What ship is John Heald the cruise director on?

John Heald was the cruise director of the Carnival Splendor , when the ship’s engine room caught fire, stranding the passengers at sea off the coast of Mexico for more than three days.

Who is the brand ambassador for Carnival?

John Heald is a senior cruise director and brand ambassador of Carnival Cruise Lines. John Heald’s Blog was started during his first sailing of the Carnival Freedom in March 2007. John writes about his life at sea and the Carnival passengers.

Who is the current cruise director on the carnival panorama?

Carnival Panorama: Lee Mason through January 8; Christian de la Rosa through July 7, 2022.

What is the salary of a cruise director?

Salary Ranges for Cruise Directors The salaries of Cruise Directors in the US range from $10,187 to $201,145 , with a median salary of $36,719 . The middle 57% of Cruise Directors makes between $36,723 and $91,363, with the top 86% making $201,145.

How much does a cruise director make on Carnival cruise?

Royal Caribbean: $93,797 to $183,229. Princess Cruises: $166,408. Carnival Cruises: $135,273. MSC Cruises: $56,882.