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Lighthouse Names Georg Beyschlag CFO as Founder Shifts to Corporate Development

The leadership reshuffle signals preparation for scaled growth through M&A under IPO‑tested financial stewardship.

Overview

  • Matthias Geeroms, CFO since 2018, moves to the new role of head of corporate development to lead deals and partnerships.
  • New finance chief Georg Beyschlag previously helped prepare TeamViewer for its 2019 IPO and later led strategy and go‑to‑market for the Americas.
  • Lighthouse reports more than 900 employees across six continents, processes 1.7 billion data points daily, and serves over 80,000 hotels worldwide.
  • Backed by a $370 million Series C and targeting a $15 billion addressable market, the company is building systems and processes for its next phase of expansion.
  • Leadership emphasizes flexibility on an IPO as the platform advances through acquisitions such as HQ Revenue and The Hotels Network and product launches including Connect AI.