Michael Kato
Senior Technical Consultant
SABRE
MICHAELKATO is theSenior Technical Consultant, with SABRE’s North American Developer Sales and Supportgroup. He has served in roles at Sabre in customer supportand customer training, with the majority of his time spent supporting some ofSabre’s largest and most complex customers. Michael’s many current responsibilities include the fostering anddevelopment of technology relationships with the 80+ Sabre AuthorizedDevelopers in North America, as well as working with developers new to Sabre toensure a smooth and efficient integration. Sabre Travel Network is pleased to count INNfinity Software Solutions asa valued Sabre Authorized Developer partner since 2012. Sabre personnel have worked closely with thetechnology teams at INNfinity to ensure their travel modules provide an optimumexperience for their end users in the oil, gas, and mining industries. Sabre Travel Network is the world’s largesttravel marketplace, providing global distribution services for airlines,hotels, car rental companies, and other travel providers. This marketplace isused by approximately 400 airlines, 125,000 hotel properties, 200 touroperators, 50 rail carriers, 27 car rental brands and 16 cruise lines topromote, personalize and sell their products through travel managementcompanies, corporate travel departments, and to hundreds of millions ofconsumers using online travel sites and the services of approximately 400,000Sabre Connected travel agents around the world. In 2013, Sabre technology processed over US$100 billion of estimatedtravel spend and more than 1.1 trillion system messages.