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Richard Ames joined Carnival Corporation in 1989 as director of internal audit and was promoted to vice president audit services three years later. In 2002, he was named senior vice president audit services.
In November 2006, he was promoted to his current position, senior vice president of shared services, where he oversees global source, corporate marketing, port operations and development, corporate information technology and strategic projects for Carnival’s 12 worldwide cruise brands.
Prior to joining Carnival, Ames spent six years as director of internal audit for Miami-based Resorts International, Inc., and served as a management consultant for International Intelligence, Inc., a subsidiary of Resorts International, for four years.
A resident of Weston, Fla., Ames earned a bachelor’s in accounting from the University of Massachusetts in 1975 and a master’s in business administration from George Mason University in 1983. He is a certified public accountant. | 