Cruises
Viking Transitions Management as Torstein Hagen Becomes Executive Chairman
Viking Holdings announced a management transition with founder Torstein Hagen becoming Executive Chairman and Leah Talactac assuming the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. The cruise company reported strong Q1 2026 results with revenues exceeding $1 billion, up 17.5 percent, and gross margins increasing 21 percent. With over 100 ships, Viking is 92 percent sold for 2026 and expects to receive 11 new vessels during the remainder of 2026.
