Renowned hotel operator Aman is venturing into luxury cruising with
the introduction of ‘Aman at Sea’, helmed by its Jonathan Wilson.
Wilson, an industry veteran with over 20 years of cruise industry
experience, is tasked with leading the development of Aman's first
luxury superyacht, a collaboration with Cruise Saudi scheduled for its
grand launch in 2027.
The 'Aman at Sea' superyacht stretches 183 metres long, housing 50
spacious suites, and interiors that reflect Aman's cultural heritage and
ethos infused with avant-garde architectural innovations.
In his new role, Wilson will work closely with Aman's chairman and
CEO, Vlad Doronin, to ensure the superyacht encapsulates the brand's
hallmark meticulousness and exceptional service, synonymous with Aman's
acclaimed hotels worldwide.
“This groundbreaking initiative extends Aman's visionary approach to
the high seas, promising to redefine luxury waterborne voyages and mark
the brand's first venture into the world's oceans,” Wilson shared.
Drawing from his extensive background, including roles as the vice
president of customer experience and innovation at Hilton, and
leadership positions at Princess Cruises and Cunard Line, Wilson brings a
wealth of expertise in product development and cruise industry
insights. His strategic vision is expected to play a pivotal role in
propelling Aman's expansion and defining an unparalleled luxury yacht
experience.