Matt Bye serves as the Chief Technology Officer at FLYR for Hospitality, where he is at the forefront of driving technological innovation and operational excellence within the AI-driven revenue optimization sector. With a robust background in software development and e-commerce, Matt leverages his extensive leadership...
Matt Bye serves as the Chief Technology Officer at FLYR for Hospitality, where he is at the forefront of driving technological innovation and operational excellence within the AI-driven revenue optimization sector. With a robust background in software development and e-commerce, Matt leverages his extensive leadership and communication skills to spearhead transformational change in high-growth, private-equity-backed environments. His pragmatic approach to technology management is complemented by a deep technical grounding, enabling him to translate complex business strategies into actionable growth roadmaps.
At FLYR, Matt has taken executive ownership of the technical delivery function, implementing strategic initiatives that have resulted in significant cost savings and operational efficiencies. Notably, he rationalized the cloud infrastructure estate, achieving an impressive $700,000 reduction in annual costs—approximately 25% of the total expenditure. This initiative not only enhanced the company's financial health but also positioned FLYR to better allocate resources toward innovation and scalability.
Under his leadership, the product delivery function has undergone a comprehensive restructuring, facilitating a rapid scale-up from 24 to a projected 75 team members. This transformation is critical in meeting the increasing demands of the hospitality sector, where agility and responsiveness are paramount. Additionally, Matt has reengineered the tech recruitment process to foster candidate diversity, receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback from stakeholders and enhancing the company's culture.
With expertise in software project management, service-oriented architecture, and the .NET framework, Matt Bye is not only a technical leader but also a strategic visionary, committed to driving FLYR's mission of optimizing revenue for hospitality partners through cutting-edge technology solutions.