Lighthouse (formerly OTA Insight) has appointed Laura McDonough as SVP, business operations. Most recently, she was VP, cloud business operations at NetApp.
“As we scale to serve over 70,000 hotels worldwide, we’re excited to have Laura join our team,” said Sean Fitzpatrick, CEO, Lighthouse. “Her extensive experience in scaling B2B SaaS businesses will have a significant and positive impact. Laura’s growth-oriented mindset is crucial for our global expansion.”
Prior to her time at NetApp, McDonough spent more than six years in various roles at HotSchedules. Before that, she worked at Oracle.
McDonough added, “I’m excited to join Lighthouse at such a pivotal moment in the company’s growth. The industry is undergoing rapid transformation, and Lighthouse is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that drive real value for hoteliers. I look forward to leveraging my experience to support our talented team and contribute to our mission to reimagine commercial strategy for the travel & hospitality industry.”