Announcing Felix Laboy as Executive Chairman of NextGuest
NextGuest introduces its new Executive Chairman, Felix Laboy.
NextGuest announces Felix Laboy as its new Executive Chairman with the overarching goals of continuing to drive innovation, developing new subsidiary divisions, and positioning NextGuest for future success.
Laboy comes to NextGuest with a wealth of experience, having served over 30 years in a wide range of leadership positions across the hospitality, travel, and technology industries. He recently served as Founder and CEO of Encore Hospitality Solutions, a digital consulting firm, prior to which he was CEO of WayBlazer, the world's first artificial-intelligence company for travel. Laboy was the founding President of Sabre Hospitality Solutions, one of the largest hotel technology providers in the world. Laboy also served as CEO and Co-founder of E-site Marketing, a leading digital marketing firm focused exclusively on the hospitality industry, founded in 1999 and sold to Sabre Holdings in 2007.
Laboy's career in the hospitality sector started when he was 13 years old. He began by working in hotels and later attended the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University. His career took him to companies such as Ritz Carlton Hotels & Resorts, Four Seasons Hotels, and the Puerto Rico Convention Bureau.
"I'm excited about the future of NextGuest," said Laboy. "We are creating a company that is valued in the marketplace as an integral partner for hotels — that uses technology to help them solve problems, generate revenue, and increase brand loyalty."
With the addition of Laboy to drive leadership across organizations, NextGuest is well equipped to fulfill and execute the long-term strategy of delivering high-level service and technology to the hospitality industry.
ABOUT NEXTGUEST
NextGuest provides hoteliers with everything they need to thrive in the digital world, with bespoke technology solutions developed to meet the needs of luxury hotel clients coupled with elegant design capabilities that bring brands to life. We marry the power of data with brand discovery to uncover unique strategies that apply to everything from website design, content marketing, CRM, and more, helping the world's top hotel brands maximize ROI as they acquire, convert, and retain guests throughout the travel planning journey. While each of our services is available on its own, the integrated technologies, marketing, and consulting offerings work together to increase digital engagement and generate revenue for hoteliers, allowing them to focus on what matters most — serving their guests. www.nextguest.com | [email protected]
