Shiji, the global hospitality technology innovator, has today announced that Wolfgang Emperger recently joined the company as Senior Vice President in a newly created role that combines the regions of Europe, Africa and the UK & Ireland together.
By equipping Resorts World Las Vegas team members with real-time, accurate information, they are better equipped to solve problems and provide superior customer service; Visit Beekeeper at HITEC Orlando in Booth 2718 June 28 to 30 at the Orange County Convention Center.
UniFocus, the leading provider of Workforce Management Systems, has been awarded the designation of Approved Vendor by IHG® Hotels & Resorts for all brands and service levels across the franchise hotels that are part of its portfolio of nearly 6,000 hotels in over 100 countries around the world. The global hotel company’s franchise owners will have the opportunity to access advanced workforce management technology with a proven industry track record of optimizing workforce productivity and employee retention.
Stayntouch, a global leader in cloud hotel property management systems and guest-centric technology, today announced the appointment of Dan Hogan as Chief Product Officer.
Nomadix® Inc., a technology leader in the hospitality and multi-tenant industries, today announced the appointment of Mike Womack as vice president of partner sales, the Americas. He brings more than 25 years of sales management and business development experience in the wireless technology solutions and services space. He also has a comprehensive technology background that will enable the company to grow its go-to-market channels of distributors and Strategic Business Partners primarily serving both hospitality and multi-tenant sectors. Womack will work with Nomadix partners to expand their businesses via its new Nomadix Networks product line of internet gateways, wireless access points, WLAN controllers, and LAN switches, and the company’s portfolio of guest-facing technologies.
Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation SaaS and on-premise hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that it has hired Terrie O’Hanlon as its chief marketing officer (CMO). In this newly created role, O’Hanlon will focus on amplifying the technology leader’s global market presence and driving revenue growth through global marketing initiatives.
Katanox, the travel accommodation distribution and fintech platform, has raised $ 5.7 million from a group of financial, hospitality, and tech entrepreneur family offices to overhaul and reconfigure B2B distribution in hospitality. The group of investors includes Rappi and Yuno co-founder Juan Pablo Ortega, co-founder of fintech Dimebox and current co-founder and CEO of Founda Jan Joost Kalff, and founder of hospitality tech iTesso Bas Blommaart.
The Great Resignation has produced employee exits in multiple industries as we've never seen before in our history. Specific industries have been impacted more than others, and the hospitality sector leads the pack among exiting employees.
M3, the hospitality sector’s #1 cloud-based accounting, financial, and data management platform in North America, has received multiple awards highlighting its work environment, employee engagement, and employee satisfaction. In addition to M3's many awards for its robust hospitality-specific, back-office platform, M3 has received an award from both Best of Gwinnett® and the Top Workplaces of 2022 by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Nomadix® Inc., a technology leader in hospitality and multi-tenant industries, today announced the appointment of Michael Gray as global vice president of strategic partnerships focused on building deeper relationships and programs for hospitality brands, management companies and ownership groups. A hospitality, networking and enterprise communications veteran, Gray will closely align key technology initiatives with hospitality brand partners to increase value around products and services and meet their unique standards and requirements.
Vizergy® Digital Marketing recently promoted Holly Montroy to the position of Vice President, Human Resources. In her new role, Montroy will be responsible for all elements of human resources for the growing company with a focus on talent acquisition. Having been with Vizergy for seven years, Holly is responsible for assembling the strong team of associates that makes Vizergy a recognized leader in the hospitality digital marketing space. Holly will also take on responsibilities on Vizergy’s executive committee.
In honor of #nationalwomenshistorymonth, we had some of our amazing female leaders come in and talk about #WomenLeaders in the workplace.
In his renowned book, The Paradox of Choice, author and American psychologist Barry Schwartz explains, "Autonomy and freedom of choice are critical to our wellbeing, and choice is critical to freedom and autonomy." Nonetheless, though modern Americans have more choice than any group of people ever has before, and thus, presumably, more freedom and autonomy, we don’t seem to be benefiting from it psychologically.” In this digital age, this paradox is well known – innovation is relentless, and consumer preferences are constantly changing in response to emerging platforms and digitally-enhanced conveniences.
OpenKey, the industry standard for universal Digital Key in hotels, today announced that Stephen Bodnar has joined the company as its new Chief Executive Officer. OpenKey’s former CEO, Ron Owens, will continue to serve the company as he takes on the role of Head of Operations. The decision to bring Mr. Bodnar on board was made to aid in OpenKey’s ongoing growth in the hospitality market, both domestically and internationally. In his new role as OpenKey CEO, Bodnar will facilitate further expansion opportunities and guide the company in the implementation of Digital Key technology in hotels around the world.
Hosco has just secured €3.4 million for its unique SaaS-enables marketplace in a funding round led by Aldea Ventures and Torsa Capital, with existing investors Nauta Capital, Athos Capital and Business Angels joining.
UniFocus, a leading workforce management platform, announced today that Moneesh Arora will be joining the team as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.
Beekeeper, the leading mobile workforce collaboration platform designed specifically for frontline workers, today announced a full-scale integration with EduMe, the market-leading mobile-based training platform for the deskless workforce, to improve organizational productivity and boost employee retention.
AI-platform Arvoia has appointed John Burns to its advisory board. Burns will assist the technology company as it embarks on an ambitious global plan for expansion and investment funding.
UniFocus, the leading provider of Workforce Management Systems, has today announced the launch of advanced gamification abilities for its solutions, providing hospitality businesses with a powerful tool leading to enhanced productivity and the increase in labor management expertise across the breadth of an organization. With the new functionality, businesses can now ensure that managers are recognized for their ongoing efforts in learning how to maximize the use of technology to streamline and improve labor management processes, resulting in higher service quality, employee loyalty and increased business revenues.
interTouch, the leading provider of cloud-based Internet and guest-facing technologies to the global hospitality industry, has announced the appointment of Niraj Nadkarni as Vice President Sales and General Manager, Middle East and Africa. In this newly created role, Mr. Nadkarni will be responsible for supporting the company’s growth and business strategy in the regions. He will report to Michael Vargosko, Managing Director, Europe, Middle East, Africa, India and Caribbean & Latin America.