Matt Laessig is General Manager of BedandBreakfast.com, and leads his team driven by the Mission of being the best global marketer and distributor of B&Bs and Inns.  Having owned and operated a 14-room Bed & Breakfast in Santa Fe for five years with his wife, Matt knows what it’s like to be an innkeeper and is incredibly passionate about the vision of BedandBreakfast.com to be the world’s driving force behind the growth and popularity of B&Bs and Inns.  With a goal of helping travelers to discover and enjoy the diversity, richness, and character of the world’s B&Bs, BedandBreakfast.com is committed to generating and distributing inspirational content that brings to life for travelers our amazing category.

In addition to his experience in the B&B industry, Matt is a 15 year veteran of e-commerce, including previously having served as VP of Business Development for Bazaarvoice, the world’s leading software platform managing Ratings & Reviews programs for consumer-centric companies like Walmart, Microsoft, Expedia, and Starwood Hotels.  Matt has an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, and received his undergrad at the University of Wisconsin in History and English.  Matt has three young sons at home which keep him very busy, and is a five-time competitor on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior, the world’s toughest obstacle course competition.