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Profile
Avi Meir is the Co-Founder & CEO of TravelPerk, a ground-breaking business travel platform offering companies of any size a one-stop-shop to book & manage all their travel in one place. TravelPerk is one and one of the fastest-growing tech startups in Europe and raised $14m from some of the world's leading investors including Spark Capital, famous for Twitter, Trello and Slack.Prior to founding TravelPerk, Avi was Co-Founder of Hotel Ninjas, which was acquired by Booking.com in 2014, and VP Product at Budgetplaces.com, which was acquired by Palamon in 2011. Avi started writing code when he was 12 years old, holds an MBA from IESE, and is a frequent speaker about travel technology in industry events. He has lived in three countries and speaks English, French, Spanish, Hebrew and Klingon.
– Listening – Avi has proven his commitment to seeking feedback from the teams about inefficiencies or blockers, instead assuming top-down. – Proactive – Avi is unafraid of change in the name of improvement, he takes ownership of proactively addressing concerns and implementing fast solutions to help us keep moving – Transparent – Avi’s care is apparent in his actions toward building a healthy and transparent culture, as we scale internally and across borders – Humble – Avi has no qualms about admitting his weak points, which enables him to better serve the company by either learning fast or appointing the right expert. There’s no ego involved.
– Exceptional travel industry expertise – Accessibility and follow through on requests no matter the team members’ level – Still makes time for involvement in coding, customer service and interviews to understand each teams successes/blockers
Great at boosting morale and encouraging the team
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