Alex Kornfeind

2.0 Specialist, Social Media expert, piramide.net & Hotelzon International

2.0 Specialist, Social Media expert e Relatore in numerosi convegni in Italia e all’estero ha seguito il processo evolutivo del settore IT, nel turismo, operando a stretto contatto con i fornitori nei processi di implementazione di nuovi modelli di business. Master Management eBusiness Politecnico di Milano 2.0 Specialist, Social Media expert. Qualified for eMarketing and eStrategy from landing pages to blogs, to eCommerce, to Social Network. Previous experience, tour operating, advertising and PR. Influential commentator and strategist on emerging software travel industry trends. He first spotted the significance of OTA services in 1995 when he set up his own IATA travel agency online which rapidly became a standard-bearer for the nascent web travel industry in Italy. He sold the first goAirline low cost ticket in a travel agency, via web on 1998, changing the financial stream while asking a fee at the traveller instead being paid by the GDS. He sold the majority of the stocks of the OTA and went on to found piramide.net Srl, a specialist website covering enterprise adoption of web services and business process for the travel industry. Panelist in Europe and US for EyeForTravel meetings and forum. He recently become lecturer of MIB School of Management in Trieste as a Travel 2.0 Specialist meanwhile he is involved in many Seminars and Summit Strategies meetings on current travel trends in software/platform-as-services and 2.0.