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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH)

NCLH adds five directors and names new chairman under Elliott cooperation pact

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings signed a cooperation agreement with Elliott Investment Management on March 26, 2026. Five new directors join the board effective March 31, 2026, four current directors resign, and the board grows from 8 to 9 members. The company says the changes reflect board refreshment, and Elliott describes itself as NCLH's largest investor.

Key points

  • Stephen Pagliuca, Jonathan Cohen, Alex Cruz, Brian MacDonald and Kevin Lansberry join the board effective March 31, 2026
  • David M. Abrams, Harry C. Curtis, Stella David and Mary E. Landry resign from the board effective March 31, 2026
  • John W. Chidsey is appointed Chairman and Alex Cruz is named Lead Independent Director
  • The cooperation agreement's standstill and voting commitments run until the earlier of 30 days before the 2027 nomination deadline or February 11, 2027

The filing

CompanyNorwegian Cruise Line (NCLH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 27, 2026, 8:48 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-035746

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 27, 2026.

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