Omri Morgenshtern was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Agoda, part of Booking Holdings (Nasdaq: BKNG) in July 2022. As CEO, Omri has stewarded the business to growth in the post-covid era and fostered innovation by bringing tech and data into the heart of the company. Omri joined Agoda in 2014 as Senior Product Owner, Algorithms and Learning Systems, and was later promoted first to Vice President of Product Development followed by a spell as Chief Product Officer. In 2018, Omri took on the role of Chief Operating Officer in which he was instrumental in driving Global Operations, Product, Partner Services, and the Customer Experience Group. Before Agoda, Omri co-founded and was CEO of Qlika, an award-winning UpWest Labs start-up specialized in online marketing optimization. Qlika was acquired by Booking Holdings Inc. in 2014.Omri received an M.S. Magna Cum Laude in Physics from Tel Aviv University and B.S. Cum Laude in Physics, Computer Science and Mathematics from The Hebrew University.