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Sharad Kapur, a commercial leader with more than 20 years in the hospitality industry, including head of Revenue Strategy at Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, gives his thoughts on what the future holds for hotel data analytics.

OTA Insight’s CCO and Co-founder, Gino Engels, recently spoke at Leadership from Chaos London and provided analysis on the recovery of Europe’s travel and hotel industry backed by forward-looking data.

As we emerge from the pandemic, revenue managers need to be more data-centric and develop a pricing strategy that can compress analysis, decision-making and implementation down into a much shorter timeframe. It’s time to re-evaluate, reset, and be resurgent in a fiercely competitive landscape.

Hoteliers who make confident, proactive decisions, grounded in data, will emerge from this reopening and budgeting period with the foundations for success.

With more than six years of experience as both a programmer and data scientist, Joanna Kochel is an inspiration for young and aspiring data scientists. We recently interviewed her to learn what her Young ICT Lady of the Year nomination means to her.