Jason Shames

With 11 years of hospitality technology experience, Jason has led multiple award-winning products selling >$200mm in hotel rooms. In 2020, Jason founded Skipper and began teaching Hotel Distribution and Demand Management at the Tisch Center of Hospitality at New York University SPS. Previously, Jason ran web & digital distribution for Ace Hotels, was president at Butler, founded Jetaport, and began his career at JPMorgan. Jason lives in New York City with his wife and daughter.