ERevMax completes management team
ERevMax has named Michael McCartan as the company’s new chief operating officer.
The company, which specialises in online distribution and channel management software for the hospitality industry, said the appointment completes its senior management team.
Formerly VP product management at Pegasus Solutions, McCartan joins eRevMax to oversee the daily operations of the RateTiger and Simple Distribution brands.
The Division Presidents of RTSuite (Keith Povah), RTCorp (Keith Watson) and RTConnect (Ragnar Strerath) will report directly into him, to give CEO Sascha Hausmann more time to focus on strategic development and acquisitions.
Meanwhile, Jorge Valverde Rico has been appointed project manager for RTConnect, the company’s two-way XML gateway.
Jorge was previously global implementation manager for Lufthansa AirPlus.
The company is also tapping further into the south east European market by appointing Lilian Stjepanovic as sales representative for the region.
In 2011, eRevMax will be also further expand RTConnect.
To help take this product to market, the company has hired John Seaton, formerly of Pegasus Solutions and HBSi, and Giles Gurney previously senior sales manager of Xotels.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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