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AIDA Cruises is once again Top Employer in Germany

AIDA Cruises was onceagain recognized as “Top Employer Germany 2016” by the international researchcompany Top Employers Institute.

Conducted annually, thisstudy analyzes major employers, and not just in terms of human resourcesmanagement and strategy. The analysis also focuses on AIDA’s offering to itsemployees in terms of human resources planning, talent strategy, training andcareer planning, manager development, compensation and benefits, and corporateculture.<?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

“Motivated and excellentlyqualified employees are the foundation of our success,” says Haike Witzke, VicePresident Human Resources AIDA Cruises, on the occasion of the award. “Here atAIDA, we offer an attractive work environment with outstanding career prospectsin a strongly growing company within the German tourism industry. In thecompetition to recruit the best minds, we continuously invest in thepractice-oriented training and continuing education of our employees, andactively support motivated and promising colleagues in their personalcareer-planning.”

Steffen Neefe, CountryManager DACH of the Top Employers Institute: “Our analyses have once againconfirmed that along with an outstanding work environment, AIDA Cruises inparticular offers a great number of creative initiatives which are fully inkeeping with the corporate culture.”

AIDA Cruises is one of thefastest growing and most successful tourism businesses in Germany. The companycurrently employs 7,000 people from 43 countries; 6,000 work on board and 1,000at the company headquarters in Rostock and Hamburg. As a cruise line and touroperator, AIDA Cruises currently operates and markets a fleet of 10state-of-the-art cruise ships. The ships are operated in compliance with thehighest international quality, environmental, and safety standards. By 2020,the AIDA fleet will expand to 14 ships.

Rostock, February 12, 2016

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