buuteeq Propels Global Growth with a Strategic Addition to Leadership Team

Leader in hotel digital marketing welcomes consumer software and online service veteran, Karim Meghji

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Aug 27, 2013, 09:00 ET

SEATTLE, Aug. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- buuteeq, the leading digital marketing system (DMS) for hotels, has just expanded its global leadership team with the welcome addition of Karim Meghji, chief product officer and vice president of engineering. This expansion couldn't come at a better time as buuteeq's global growth continues to climb with large flag hotel partnerships, new service features and additional hotel expansion worldwide.

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"Karim brings a wealth of software and service experience in the consumer space with deep expertise from notable companies like Yapta and RealNetworks," said buuteeq co-founder and CEO Forest Key. "He is an outstanding addition to our stellar global leadership team at buuteeq and we are extremely happy to welcome him aboard."

Karim Meghji joins buuteeq to lead product and infrastructure growth with a focus on strategic analytics. An accomplished leader with deep experience in the consumer software and online service areas, Meghji's personal passions and extensive past experience makes him a perfect fit for buuteeq. He previously served as vice president of products and engineering at Yapta where he successfully launched FareIQ – Intelligent Price Tracking for Corporations. Prior to Yapta, Meghji founded and bootstrapped HelpHive, a startup that helps homeowners find trusted recommendations for local home service professionals. Meghji also spent 10 years at RealNetworks where he served as a key member of the executive team. Meghji holds a BS in Computer Science from San Jose State University.

buuteeq, one of the fastest growing software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies in the world, is expanding its product and design, customer success, marketing and office administration teams. With a focus on changing the meaning of web marketing for the hospitality industry, buuteeq is driving innovation that requires special people who love fast-paced, high-growth environments, creativity and challenge. If you thrive on the type of hard work that leads to smashing success, please visit the career page: http://jobs.buuteeq.me/

About buuteeq

buuteeq is the world's first Digital Marketing System (DMS) for hotels. Its offerings fuse technology ingenuity with online marketing savvy to improve a hotel's presence on the web, mobile devices, and social channels, driving direct engagement with prospective guests that leads to higher hotel occupancy and reduced booking fees. buuteeq's Cloud DMS includes a content management system, multi-channel digital marketing, content publishing, integrated business intelligence and the ability to leverage a property's existing Central Reservation and Property Management Systems. More than 4,000 hotels worldwide have adopted buuteeq's solutions since the company's public launch in January 2011. www.buuteeq.com

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