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RobosizeME Appoints Hospitality Technology Veteran Mike Kistner as Chief of Staff

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  • 17 February 2026
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Former Pegasus Solutions CEO joins leadership team to strengthen strategic execution and industry alignment

PRAGUE, 17 February 2026. RobosizeME, a leading provider of workflow automation solutions purpose‑built for hotel groups, today announced the appointment of Mike Kistner as Chief of Staff. The addition of the seasoned hospitality technology executive reinforces the company’s commitment to operational excellence and strategic growth as demand increases for automation across hotel operations.

In his new role, Kistner will work closely with the executive team to drive strategic initiatives, enhance organizational alignment, and deepen engagement with hotel groups and technology partners. His appointment comes at a pivotal time as RobosizeME expands its presence in the global hospitality market.

Kistner is a seasoned hospitality executive with a long track record in hotel technology and operations. He has previously served as Chairman and CEO of Pegasus Solutions, Inc., a global provider of tech platforms for hotels, and earlier held senior leadership roles including Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of Distribution at Best Western International. He has also served on e-commerce and industry committees and is recognized for driving technology adoption in hotel operations. His perspective on practical, ROI-based tech implementation aligns with RobosizeME’s focus on real operational value beyond hype.

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“Mike brings deep hotel technology expertise and executive leadership experience at scale,” said Stephen Burke, Founder & CEO of RobosizeME. “His background in distribution and global hotel operations gives him a clear understanding of the structural challenges hotels face today. As Chief of Staff, he will help strengthen our strategic execution and ensure our automation roadmap remains closely aligned with real operational needs.”

“I’m excited to join RobosizeME at this pivotal stage,” stated Mike Kistner. “Workflow automation has real potential to relieve operational pressures faced by hotel teams and drive measurable performance improvements. I look forward to working alongside the team to help deepen industry adoption and deliver real value to hotel operators.”

With Kistner’s appointment, RobosizeME strengthens its executive bench with leadership experience spanning hotel distribution, technology strategy, and global commercial operations.

About RobosizeME
RobosizeME is a leading provider of AI-enabled workflow automation solutions tailored to hotel groups. By combining digital workers with deep expertise in hotel APIs, RPA, IPA and AI development, RobosizeME streamlines reservation, finance, distribution and front office critical workflows for hospitality groups—helping them operate with greater speed, accuracy and efficiency. Backed by advanced security certifications (ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS), RobosizeME’s industry-specific automation solutions ensure the highest levels of data protection, compliance and data sovereignty. Trusted by renowned hotel companies such as Design Hotels, The Dorchester Collection, GHA, Kempinski, Loews Hotels, Louvre Hotels Group, Radisson Hotel Group, and more, RobosizeME continues to set the standard for secure, specialized automation at scale in the hospitality sector. For more information visit www.robosize.me

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