Peter Tay appointed GM / Vice President Sales & Marketing for Asia Pacific at Optims Asia

Singapore -- Optims S.A. (Paris Stock Exchange’s Nouveau Marché (SICOVAM code: 007652), the European leader in information technology solutions dedicated to the optimisation of management methods and revenue in Hospitality, Catering and Tourism industries, appointed Peter Tay General Manager/Vice President, Sales & Marketing of Optims Asia Pte Ltd. He will oversee the Asia Pacific region.

The 43 year old brings with him an extensive hospitality experience to Optims. He has been working in the hospitality & service industry’s sales, marketing and management environment for more than two decades. Previously, Peter Tay has worked in various positions for renowned industry players.

Before entering the hospitality technology arena, Peter Tay acquired a solid hotel background working for properties like Le Meridien Changi, Pan Pacific Singapore, The Meritus Mandarin Singapore and Beaufort Sentosa.

A native Singaporean, Peter will be joining Oliver Winzer and his team in Singapore.

About the Optims Group
The Optims Group is the world’s leading European provider of software solutions dedicated to the international hospitality industry. Optims provides solutions covering nearly the complete industry’s software demand, including: Property Management Systems (PMS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Revenue Management Systems (RMS/Yield), Point of Sale Systems (POS), Back Office Systems (BO - Stock & Inventory Control), Spa- & Sport-Management and Central Reservation Systems (CRS).

The Optims Group services more than 6.500 customers in over 75 countries, i. e.: Accor, Meritus Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Regency India, Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts, Oberoi India, Protea Hotels, Dorint Hotels, Nordic Hotel, Thistle Hotels, Radisson SAS and Savoy Group, Howard Johnson Argentina, the Swiss Hapimag Group and Restel, one of the biggest hotel and restaurant chains in Finland. Additional companies working with solutions of the Optims Group include the Unique Airport Conference Center in Zurich, the FIFA and the UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland).

Optims issued its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nouveau Marché in the Paris stock exchange in June 2000 (SICOVAM code: 7652).