Pegasus Solutions has appointed Alexis
Dobbelaere as Vice President of Strategic Sales to manage the
company’s growth in the EMEA region.
Dobbelaere brings over 15
years of experience in the hospitality industry to his role
driving sales across Pegasus’ distribution, reservations,
representation and commission processing product lines in the EMEA
region.
Dobbelaere joins Pegasus from Design
Hotels, where he served as the director of revenue and
distribution, working with a portfolio of nearly 200 hotels in
Europe, ASPAC and the Americas. In his role managing a global team
at Design Hotels, Dobbelaere was responsible for nearly 60% of the
company’s total revenue, helping achieve positive results and
drive growth during the recent economic downturn. He has also
worked in similar capacities with Le Meridien Hotels and Resorts
in London, Grupo Real in Latin America, the Hotel Royal Windsor in
Belgium and the Hotel Bogota Royal in Colombia.
Mike Kistner, chief executive officer of Pegasus Solutions,
said, “Alexis has a
strong hospitality background in both sales and distribution,
which is why we’ve chosen him to manage the strong growth Pegasus
is experiencing in this critical region of the world. His
experience developing successful revenue strategies for hotels in
various international regions, and his understanding of their
business needs will greatly benefit our hotel customers worldwide,
especially in EMEA.”
A native of
Belgium, Dobbelaere is a graduate of hotel management from ISGH,
the Superior Institute of Hotel Management in Namur, Belgium. He
has also completed a postgraduate study in finance from Ibague
University in Colombia. He will be based out of Pegasus’ Frankfurt
office.
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