At Protect Group we strive to develop customer-centric products that disrupt the market and bring real value to companies and the customers. Our team is dedicated to harnessing the power of technology to create solutions that make a difference. Join us and be part of a company where your talents are valued and your contributions make a real impact.
We are not afraid to challenge the norm or rethink what’s possible. But boldness doesn’t mean recklessness; we make brave decisions backed by insight. We stay curious, test ideas quickly and scale what works.
We are accountable for the results we drive and the experiences we shape. We don’t pass the buck; we step up, follow through and take pride in delivering quality work that supports our teams and Partners. When we say we’ll do it, we mean it.
We don’t wait for change; we lead it. We challenge old models, question assumptions, and bring new ideas to life, fast. From first-to-market features to disruptive Partnerships, innovation is what we do, and who we are.
We never settle. Whether improving the customer journey, optimising a Partner integration or refining our processes, we take ownership and act with urgency to improve what’s in front of us. Every problem is an opportunity to make something better for our users, our Partners and each other.
We build everything with the customer in mind, end users and Partners alike. Empathy drives our decisions, data informs our actions, and simplicity shapes our solutions. If it doesn’t work for the customer, it doesn’t work for us.
The technology industry is one of the most diverse and inclusive industries, and we are proud to be a part of it. As a global business with people across all continents, diversity is a key success factor for us. At Protect Group, we are committed to driving equality and fostering an inclusive working environment where everyone feels valued, respected, heard, and supported.
Our people are the beating heart of our business. Together, empowered and united, we innovate and disrupt industries globally. No two days are ever the same, and while the challenges may be tough, our team is committed to making a real difference for our customers and accelerating careers to new heights. If our values resonate with you, check out our job vacancies below and apply today.
Christian is a Country Manager for our South Korea office with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry doing consulting and building out the offices for global travel companies in Korea. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania in Business Management and has worked for global OTA's and insurance companies in business development, partnerships, and strategy roles.
Outside of work, Christian enjoys running, golf and exploring life in Korea with his wife and daughter.
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Patcharin (Mon) is our Partnership Manager for Asia, based in the Bangkok office. After studying at Arts University Bournemouth, she left the art world and started a career in travel, hospitality and loyalty. She loves creating thoughtful, customer-first experiences that help businesses grow.Born in Thailand and raised in Oxford, England, Mon brings a warm, cross-cultural view to her work. She believes the best partnerships are built on empathy, good listening and genuine trust.Outside work, Mon enjoys learning Muay Thai, travelling (especially to Italy) and cooking pasta.
Ganesh is a Senior Software Engineer in the Technology team and has been with Protect Group for over three years. He enjoys building software, solving technical challenges, and developing solutions that help improve and support the technology that powers the business.
His time at Protect Group has given him the opportunity to take on new challenges, grow his skills, and work with a great team. In his free time, he enjoys playing badminton and cricket, as well as spending quality time with friends and family.
Felipe Tochetti is the Business Development Director for Oceania and Indonesia, based in the Sydney office. In this role, he is responsible for driving business development and fostering growth across the region.
With a strong sales background and four years of experience at Protect Group, Felipe has successfully worked across multiple regions, honing his expertise in building strategic partnerships and expanding market presence.
Outside of work, Felipe enjoys being outdoors and staying active, as well as exploring good food and coffee.
Matthieu is Director of Business Development at Protect Group, where he drives commercial growth and leads strategic partnerships across French markets. Driven by a passion for continuous growth and commercial success, he brings extensive experience in international sales, strategic market expansion, and key account management, with a proven track record of creating long-term value for clients.
Prior to joining Protect Group, Matthieu built his sales foundation doing door-to-door sales in the US before co-founding startups and holding senior commercial roles across international markets. He holds an MBA from St. John's University and a Master’s degree in International Business from ISEG Business School.
Outside of work, Matthieu is a huge sports enthusiast with a focus on triathlon, and enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and staying closely connected to the startup and business community.
Megan is a Product Optimisation Designer with extensive experience in driving user-centered design and enhancing product efficiency. She leads the optimisation strategy for content, refining digital experiences to boost user engagement and streamline functionality.
Outside of work, Megan enjoys exploring new creative hobbies, staying active, and spending quality time with friends and family.
Chandler is the Director of Business Development for North America at Protect Group, bringing extensive experience across ticketing, live entertainment, and technology. He's passionate about building meaningful relationships, developing strategic partnerships, and creating innovative solutions that drive long-term growth.
Outside of work, Chandler is an avid stand-up paddleboarder who participates in long-distance endurance challenges to raise money for Flatwater, a nonprofit supporting individuals and families affected by cancer. When he's not on the water, you'll find him enjoying life in San Diego with his fiancée, Jenna, and their golden retriever, Koah.
Aqeel is a Business Development Manager in our Europe sales team based in our Leeds, UK office. Following his undergraduate studies in Psychology, he ventured into the world of Account Management and Sales. Having found a passion for delivering real value to clients, Aqeel uses this passion to look after the growth of our European Transport segment.
Aqeel was born and raised in Germany before moving to the UK full time. He speaks 4 languages fluently reflecting Protect Group’s global company culture.
When he is not travelling and meeting clients, Aqeel loves spending time with his young family and on the side he is also an avid Liverpool FC fan!
Jason Mastrine is a strategic, visionary business leader and event technology consultant with an unmatched passion for the industry. An intuitive translator of ideas, an active listener, and an engaging communicator, Jason has a unique perspective on how integrated tech solutions can improve fan experiences and engagement while optimizing revenue and internal operations.
Prior to joining the Protect team in Fall, 2023, Jason held senior positions at Billfold Cashless Solutions, Patron Technology (now Leap), and TicketsWest. In the late 90’s Jason co-developed String Cheese Incident Ticketing - a direct-to-fan artist ticketing company that successfully challenged Ticketmaster in a 2004 antitrust court battle.
Jason has experience in ticketing operations and sales, artist & festival management, venue promotion, grassroots, digital, and partner marketing, and event sponsorship. He has degrees from Indiana University and the University of Alabama, and lives in Denver, Colorado with his three teens and dog Winny.
Mauro is a Business Development Manager in our Montevideo, Uruguay office. He graduated as a Public Accountant, and with his financial background, he is comfortable with numbers and has a passion for business.
Mauro joined Protect Group in 2022, since then, he actively engaged with companies across Latin America to promote our solutions. Professional and driven, he excels at building strong professional connections and closing deals to help businesses in the region deliver value to both clients and stakeholders.
Outside of work, he enjoys staying active and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He enjoys playing sports, especially football, which is a passion for him as a true Uruguayan. He also enjoys relaxing by the beach with a mate in hand, and highly values spending quality time with family and friends.
Tamer is our Regional Director for the Middle East & Turkey at Protect Group. He’s based in our Dubai office and oversees strategic partnerships, business development and growth in the region.
Tamer has a background in travel technology and has worked for well-known international companies like Expedia Group and Marriott International. He is passionate about travel, technology, and the power of data to drive business success.
Tamer holds a degree in Business and Management from the University of Exeter in the UK and is recognized for his contributions to the travel and hospitality industries.
When he’s not closing deals and meeting new partners, Tamer likes to spend time with his wife and two-year-old son. He also loves travelling, scuba diving and Japanese cuisine.
Dayna is the Ticketing Partnerships Lead at Protect Group with over a decade of experience driving business strategy and product optimization across the live events industry. She specializes in optimizing ancillary revenue, aligning product performance with key business goals, and ensuring long-term success for partners. Outside of work, Dayna enjoys traveling, going to live events, and gardening.
Tiago Kaniak is Vice President of Sales for the Americas at Protect Group, where he leads commercial growth and strategic partnerships across North, Central, and South America.Tiago began his career selling raw materials and specialty additives to the chemical industry, developing a strong foundation in complex B2B sales, technical value selling, and long-cycle negotiations. He later transitioned into the consulting world, advising organizations on commercial strategy and operational optimization, before moving into technology sales.
In 2019, Tiago joined Protect Group to help establish and scale its North American operations. Since then, he has played a key role in expanding the company’s footprint across multiple verticals, working with enterprise partners to unlock new ancillary revenue streams through seamless, white-label solutions.
Based in Montreal, Canada, Tiago manages the Americas sales region and is known for his relationship-driven approach, data-backed commercial strategy, and ability to close complex, multi-year enterprise agreements. Born and raised in Brazil, he brings a global mindset and cultural fluency that helps bridge markets and build long-term partnerships across the region.
Outside of work, Tiago’s biggest passion is bringing people together. Whether in the depths of a Canadian winter or during a warm summer evening, he loves hosting friends and family around a great barbecue, a tradition deeply rooted in his Brazilian heritage.
