Linda VallnerWith more than 15 years’ experience in hospitality technology, Linda brings invaluable industry knowledge and core competences in essential areas to develop and maintain sustainable growth for protel hotelsoftware GmbH. In her new role, she is responsible for the global account and project management teams, strategic business development and as part of the protel executive strategy group, to secure market validation of new development initiatives. In the past Linda has held various positions covering EAME, most recently as Sales Consulting Director for Enterprise & Strategic Accounts at Oracle Hospitality. Throughout her career, Linda has been deeply involved in all aspects of the customer lifecycle, from global roll-out management, deployment of certification processes to building service delivery teams. Having served as Director of OPERA for EAME at MICROS Inc for a number of years, she is intimately familiar with the technology requirements of the largest global hotel groups. protel CEO and Co-Founder Manfred Osthues says “It’s no coincidence that Linda has joined us at this stage of our global growth implementation. Her experience as a key figure in the hospitality technology industry combined with her passionate commitment to customers and teams alike is exactly what we need at this important time.”