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Rategain’s appointment of Peter Strebel showcases its emphasis on bringing in experienced leadership to drive its expansion plans.
India-headquartered travel tech firm RateGain has set its sights on expanding in the Americas, and to spearhead this effort, it has appointed Peter Strebel as President for the Americas region, Skift has confirmed.
Strebel, who serves as the chairman of Omni Hotels & Resorts, will take over from Chinmai Sharma, who had been with RateGain for more than five years.
RateGain aims to accelerate growth and double its revenue within the next three years, and Strebel brings knowledge of the industry and experience in the region.
Strebel has held positions such as executive vice president and chief marketing officer for the Wyndham Hotel Group, where he later became the president before returning to Omni. He has also held board memberships in organizations