NFS Hires Charles Blowfield Associates to Bring New Industry Experience to the Management Team
Over the last five years, NFS Hospitality have expanded their presence in the Meetings & Events market in the UK and internationally and now work with leading venues around the world.
We are delighted to welcome Charles Blowfield to our management team, whose appointment will support the efforts we make to grow our hotel and venue business. A strong industry perspective plays a key role in our strategy for growth.
Charles Blowfield is a senior industry figure who has been running his business consultancy for over six years, serving the hospitality sector at large, including conferences and meetings. Prior to this he spent twenty years in hotel management and then a further ten years as Commercial Director for the Meetings Industry Association – the largest and fastest growing UK trade association for the meetings industry.
Blowfield hopes to effectively communicate to hotels, hotel chains and conference venue operators the clear benefits of using NFS Hospitality’s integrated software solutions.
“I am delighted to have the opportunity to personally work alongside the NFS team.” he comments. “I hope to widen their exposure and scope to the conference sector, based on my knowledge and experience in this market. Rendezvous offers great potential for these types of businesses, as the software suite is developed by NFS for the hotel and venue market. Their hosted solution means that even small venues can benefit from an advanced scheduling solution.”
Luis Desouza, Managing Director of NFS, says: “We are an important player in the market and our technology is being used by some major venues and hotels in the industry. I am very happy to now have some great experience on board which we can channel into being more responsive to the needs of the market in our future developments. It is with great pleasure that I welcome Charles, and I value his input as we continue to develop our technology for meetings, venues and hotels.“