Newmarket Announces Key Appointments

Portsmouth, NH (USA) – December 13, 2012 – Newmarket International, Inc., the proven business solutions provider for empowering hospitality organizations to lower costs and increase revenue, while improving customer satisfaction and guest loyalty, today announced several key appointments to its sales, marketing, and product development organizations.

Joe Flynn has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Sales, North America. In his new role, Flynn will run the day to day sales operations and will be responsible for a significant portion of the company’s revenue with his expanded responsibilities.

Raymond Schruijer has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Corporate Accounts and will be leading the Corporate Account team. As demonstrated at MeetingMatrix, Schruijer will continue to provide senior leadership at Newmarket while working with our largest customers.

Jeff Hiscox, President and CEO of Newmarket, commented, “Working with Lee Horgan, Executive Vice President of Sales, this structure maximizes our talented sales resources and furthers the integration of our sales teams, ensuring the best possible service for our global customers on all our technologies.”

Gregg Hopkins will be taking on the new role of Vice President of Marketing. As a co-founder of Libra OnDemand and from his many years in the industry, Hopkins brings extensive knowledge of hospitality markets, CRM, social media, and branding to his new position.

Nikolai Balba has been appointed as Vice President and CTO for Force.com. Also a co-founder of Libra OnDemand, Balba has significant experience building hospitality solutions and with developing on the Force.com platform. Balba will lead Newmarket in continuing to build solutions in the cloud that bring tremendous value to customers.

“It’s been an exciting time for Newmarket. Our recent acquisitions have presented many new opportunities and as such, our organization continues to evolve. We are very excited to blend the talents, processes and innovations across our solution landscape, and see great potential to accelerate the delivery of the leading solutions our customers have come to expect,” stated Hiscox.

About Newmarket International, Inc.
Since 1985, Newmarket® International, Inc. (“Newmarket”) continues to deliver proven business solutions for empowering hospitality organizations to lower costs and increase revenue, while improving customer satisfaction and guest loyalty. With more than 30,000 installations worldwide, Newmarket technologies are a cornerstone in the global hospitality industry. Offering solutions for sales & marketing automation, customer relationship management, catering & events, guest loyalty, market intelligence, workflow management, and property maintenance, Newmarket enables hospitality professionals to work smarter and better manage all aspects of their transient, leisure, groups and meetings business.

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Newmarket International, Inc.
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