John Oakes
John Oakes is Chief Executive Officer at Revenue Management Solutions. As CEO, he leads all global operations, providing strategic planning as the business enjoys continued growth. Since joining RMS in 2002, John has helped grow the company from one office in Tampa, America to a worldwide organisation doing business in more than 40 countries.
Oakes has extensive expertise in management, technology infrastructure, system design, and data analytics. He has directly overseen the development of software and systems essential to RMS’ core solutions for hospitality operators. Under his leadership, the business has dramatically scaled its technology infrastructure and team, leading to an exceptional ability to analyse vast amounts of real-time customer data.
Prior to joining RMS, Oakes worked with major technology companies, where he contributed to numerous successful software projects. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems from the University of Tampa and an MBA from the University of Florida. In his spare time, John likes nothing more than visiting new and exciting restaurant concepts, together with sailing and taking part in half-marathons.
Commentary
People want experiences – but not at the cost of food & beverage