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Alex Zoghlin

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Technologist.

Worked at the National Center for Super Computer Applications at the University of Illinois at the same time Marc Andressen & Co was there. Helped develop the first Web Server.

Founded Neoglyphics Media, one of the largest early web site development companies, building playboy’s cyberclub, Wal-Mart’s first online commerce store, Sears.com, Walgreens, etc… Specialized in complex high volume commerce sites.

Sold Neoglyphics to Renaissance Worldwide, and started Sportsgear Inc. Sold Sportsgear to GSI in 1999

Started Orbitz with United, Delta, Northwest, and Continental airlines. Left at the first IPO.

Started G2 Switchworks with United, Delta, Northwest, Continental, and American airlines. Sold to Travelport

Hired as CEO of VHT in the Real Estate Marketing space. Left after raising revenues 50%, and profit 2000%

Hired as Global head of technology for Hyatt Hotels Corp.

Recent Milestones

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  Alex Zoghlin — Alex Zoghlin gets control of All of Hyatt's technology, and customer experience (3/8/13)
  Posted 3/29/13 at 6:53pm via businesswire.com
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Global Head of Technology at Hyatt Hotels Corp. (3/8/13)
  Posted 3/29/13 at 6:55pm
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  Alex Zoghlin — VHT Acquires Dwellicious, A Social Bookmarking Service For Real Estate (7/14/11)
  Posted 8/9/11 at 10:19am via techcrunch.com
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as CEO at VHT. (1/15/09)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin — Launched G2 Switchworks - a modern GDS built with investment from all of the major airlines, Texas Pacific Group & Norwest Ventures (4/27/05)
  Posted 7/21/10 at 6:43am via wsj.com
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Founder, CEO at G2 SwitchWorks. (4/2/04)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Founder, CTO at Orbitz Worldwide. (1/1/00)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Founder, CEO at Sportsgear. (3/15/98)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Limited Partner at Neoventures. (3/1/98)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Founder, CEO at Neoglyphics. (1/1/95)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Principal Software Engineer at NCSA. (1/1/92)
  Posted 3/4/10 at 7:00am
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  Alex Zoghlin added a position as Active Duty at US Military - Navy. (12/1/88)
  Posted 3/29/13 at 6:58pm

Videos

Sources

Wall Street Journal - Airlines Say Deal Will Reduce Ticketing Costs (online.wsj.com) [edit]
VHT Aquires Dwellicious (techcrunch.com) [edit]
Hyatt Names Alex Zoghlin Global Head of Technology (businesswire.com) [edit]