April 9, 2015 – Flip.to has gained massive momentum in helping hotels reach millions of new travelers each month. To keep up the pace and continue delighting customers, Flip.to has expanded its world-class team to include three new key hires.
Eric Peters joins the team from The Walt Disney Company where he led multiple software development teams focused on Walt Disney Parks' online experiences. He joins the Flip.to team as the Director of Engineering, His background also includes startup experience for MyList as Senior Software Engineer in charge of mobile web applications for iOS, Android and other mobile devices. Before that, Eric worked on large-scale cloud computing design at Rackspace and was the lead developer of a large scale ERP project for NASA while at Raytheon.
"Completing Walt Disney's FastPass booking portal for web and mobile is a testament to Eric's ability to lead developers across multiple teams and locations," said Ed St.Onge, President of Flip.to. "Eric has the technical chops that we need to lead our growing team of top engineers as we expand our customer base and product mix."
Winnie Cheng joins the team from High 5 Games and Zynga where she skillfully designed UI layouts for Facebook and mobile game apps.
"Winnie brings a thoughtful approach and a boatload of talent to our design team. We're excited to let her loose as we begin unveiling what we've been up to at Flip.to," said Brian J. Kent, CEO and Co-founder.
Eric Korff comes to Flip.to from staySky Hotels and Resorts where he was a Training Ambassador. Prior to that, he was a Client Relationship Manager at TravelClick where he helped hotels use a wide array of cloud-based products.
"Eric's hospitality experience, technical acumen and his drive to make customers successful will prove to be a great addition to the company," said St.Onge.
"By hiring the most talented folks we can find, we get the dual benefits of a really fun team to work with and a team that our customers know will continue delivering world-class products," added Kent.