Cendyn Executive and Leadership Team

Michael Bennett, the Chief Executive Officer & President at Cendyn, directs the overarching strategic vision and global growth initiatives for the organization. Bennett architects the long-term roadmap for the hospitality cloud platform, ensuring alignment between product innovation and the evolving needs of hoteliers across 150 countries. By overseeing the executive leadership team, the Chief Executive Officer & President maintains focus on the Find, Book, Grow promise to maximize profitability for 35,000 customers. Michael Bennett fosters a culture of operational excellence, driving the company toward sustained market leadership in the competitive hospitality technology sector. Through consistent engagement with the Board and key stakeholders, the Chief Executive Officer & President secures the resources necessary for international expansion. This leadership role involves navigating complex market dynamics to ensure Cendyn remains the premier partner for hotels seeking to optimize digital guest interactions and revenue performance.

Andrew Huff, the Chief Financial Officer at Cendyn, manages the fiscal health and capital allocation strategies for the global enterprise. Huff oversees financial planning, reporting, and risk management, ensuring the company maintains the stability required to support 35,000 customers worldwide. By directing the financial infrastructure, the Chief Financial Officer enables the organization to scale operations across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Andrew Huff collaborates with the executive team to evaluate investment opportunities in cloud-based technology, directly impacting the company's ability to drive $20 billion in annual hotel revenue. This role involves rigorous oversight of budgetary compliance and long-term financial forecasting to support the Find, Book, Grow mission. Through precise fiscal management, the Chief Financial Officer ensures that Cendyn possesses the necessary liquidity to innovate and expand its footprint in the global hospitality market.

Xundong D., the Chief Technology Officer at Cendyn, architects the scalable cloud infrastructure and software solutions that power the company's hospitality platform. D. directs the engineering and product development teams, ensuring the seamless integration of tools that help hotels find guests and drive direct bookings. By overseeing the technical roadmap, the Chief Technology Officer maintains the security and performance of systems serving 35,000 customers across 150 countries. Xundong D. fosters innovation in data analytics and guest interaction technology, directly supporting the company's mission to maximize hotel profitability. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with product managers to translate market needs into robust digital features. Through the implementation of cutting-edge software, the Chief Technology Officer ensures that Cendyn remains at the forefront of the hospitality technology industry, providing reliable and efficient solutions for hoteliers globally.

Jennifer Ethridge, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Cendyn, drives the talent acquisition, organizational development, and culture-building initiatives across the global workforce. Ethridge oversees the recruitment of top-tier professionals in the United States, Singapore, India, and beyond, ensuring the company maintains the expertise required to support its complex hospitality cloud solutions. By directing human capital strategies, the Chief Human Resources Officer aligns employee performance with the company's Find, Book, Grow mission. Jennifer Ethridge manages compensation, benefits, and professional development programs to retain high-performing staff who contribute to the success of 35,000 hotel customers. This leadership role involves fostering an inclusive and high-impact work environment that supports the company's rapid growth. Through strategic workforce planning, the Chief Human Resources Officer ensures that Cendyn possesses the human talent necessary to deliver exceptional service and innovation to the global hospitality industry.

Ricky Castoldi, the Chief Sales Officer (CSO) at Cendyn, directs the global sales strategy and revenue generation efforts for the company's integrated hospitality solutions. Castoldi oversees the sales teams responsible for expanding the customer base across 150 countries, ensuring that hotels effectively utilize the Find, Book, Grow platform to maximize profitability. By managing regional sales operations in North America, Europe, and Asia, the Chief Sales Officer (CSO) drives the acquisition of new properties and the retention of existing clients. Ricky Castoldi collaborates with marketing and product leaders to refine the value proposition for hoteliers, directly impacting the $20 billion in annual revenue generated through the platform. This leadership role involves setting aggressive growth targets and executing sales methodologies that secure long-term partnerships. Through disciplined sales management, the Chief Sales Officer (CSO) ensures that Cendyn maintains its position as a market leader in hospitality technology.

Alifya Curtin, the Chief Legal Officer at Cendyn, directs the legal, compliance, and regulatory affairs for the global hospitality technology firm. Curtin oversees the management of intellectual property, contract negotiations, and data privacy standards across the company's international operations in the United States, France, Singapore, and India. By ensuring adherence to complex global regulations, the Chief Legal Officer protects the company's interests while supporting the Find, Book, Grow mission. Alifya Curtin provides critical guidance to the executive team regarding corporate governance and risk mitigation, facilitating the secure expansion of the platform to 35,000 customers. This leadership role involves navigating the legal landscape of the hospitality industry to ensure that all digital guest interactions remain compliant and secure. Through proactive legal strategy, the Chief Legal Officer safeguards the company's reputation and operational integrity in every market where Cendyn conducts business.