Agilysys Appoints New Vice President of Sales to Amplify Its Hospitality Business Growth
09 December 2021 - 12:00AM
Business Wire
Industry Veteran Ellis Connolly Tapped to Lead
the Hotel, Resort and Cruise Ship Market Development for the
Americas.
Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of
next-generation SaaS and on-premise hospitality software solutions
and services, named Ellis Connolly as its new vice president of
sales with a focus on hotel, resort and cruise development.
Agilysys specifically chose Connolly to lead the continued growth
and expansion in these markets due to his substantial business
development success with technology companies focused on the global
hospitality industry.
Connolly brings more than 20 years of experience in the
industry, most recently serving as general manager – sales account
management for Sabre Corporation. Prior to his time at Sabre, he
served in senior leadership roles with Zingle (acquired by
Medallia), The Rainmaker Group (acquired by Cendyn), TrustYou,
Cvent and Aramark.
Aside from his focus on business development and his extensive
experience working with global SaaS technologies, Connolly has a
keen eye for talent recruitment, and a gift for strategic analysis
and planning. His new role will focus on the continued growth of
the hotel, resort and cruise ship business for Agilysys.
"We are very excited to have such an experienced hospitality
leader join our team," said Don DeMarinis, SVP, Sales and Marketing
– Americas & EMEA. "Ellis has the ability to make an immediate
impact and help build a highly successful team to continue our
growth in these markets."
About Agilysys
Agilysys has been a leader in hospitality software for more than
40 years, delivering innovative cloud-native SaaS and on-premise
guest-centric technology solutions for hotels, resorts, cruise,
gaming, foodservice, restaurants, universities, stadia and
healthcare. Agilysys offers the most comprehensive software
solutions in the industry, including point-of-sale (POS), property
management (PMS), inventory and procurement, payments, and related
applications, to manage the entire guest journey. Many of the
largest hospitality companies around the world use Agilysys
solutions to help improve guest loyalty, drive revenue growth, and
increase operational efficiencies. Agilysys operates across the
Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and India,
with headquarters located in Alpharetta, Ga.
For more information, please visit Agilysys.com.
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Media Contact: Jennifer Reeves, Agilysys, Inc.
jennifer.reeves@agilysys.com (770) 810- 6007
Investor Contact: Jessica Hennessy, Agilysys, Inc.
Jessica.hennessy@agilysys.com (770) 810-6116
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