Patricia Brusha Patricia brings over three decades of hospitality experience to the CheckMate team, with proven success in sales, hotel marketing, internet distribution, and revenue management for large franchise ownership groups and all major brands. Prior to joining CheckMate, Patricia was co-founder and principal of the award-winning A Couple of Chicks digital marketing company as well as the co-founder and producer of Online Revealed Canada, the first and only digital marketing conference in Canada. She also spearheads Meet-Mentor Educate, an innovative mentoring program for hospitality students. Known as a thought leader and innovator, Patricia has received many accolades in the industry including the prestigious Pinnacle award for Hotelier’s Supplier of the Year 2008, Click Weekly list of Top 40 Canadian Online Marketers of 2009, The Profit Hot 50 as one of Canada's Emerging Growth Companies, and the M&IT 2014 Hall of Fame award for “The Big Idea”. Patricia has spoken at numerous hospitality events, published over 25 articles, co-authored the book ‘Online Marketing Revealed’, and is a Google Certified Professional.