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Chiba Spartan Sprint 2025
Team member Julian recently took on the Chiba Spartan Sprint, a 5K race with 20 obstacles, held on May 25, 2025, at Tokyo German Village in Chiba Prefecture. This event, part of the Japan National Series, is renowned for its challenging course set amidst scenic rolling hills.
A couple more team members have already raised their hand to take part next year — stay tuned!
Sapporo Lilac Festival
Some RoomBoss team members visited the Sapporo Lilac Festival 2025 at Odori Park, a local event celebrating the blooming of Sapporo’s official tree. The park features over 400 lilac trees, food stalls, live music, and cultural exhibitions.
Events like this highlight what makes living and working in Sapporo rewarding—a balance of natural beauty, culture, and modern living. If you're seeking meaningful work in a supportive environment, consider joining the RoomBoss Sapporo office.
Welcoming Rami to Our Backend Development Team!
We’re excited to introduce Rami from Jordan as the newest member of our backend development team!
Rami joins us with four years of experience in backend development, specialising in API design, system integration, and building scalable microservices. He previously worked in the fintech industry, where he developed digital banking and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions used across the Middle East and West Africa—experience that brings a valuable perspective to our team as we continue enhancing the RoomBoss platform.
Rami is really excited about shifting to the tourism industry as a way to expand both his knowledge and experience, and we’re thrilled to support him on this new chapter.
Outside of work, Rami enjoys playing and watching soccer, exploring new recipes in the kitchen, and playing video games. He’s also a big cat lover!
We’re thrilled to have Rami on board and look forward to the impact he’ll make at RoomBoss. Welcome, Rami!
Hakuba Snow Machine Festival
ROOMBOSS Hakuba staff joined the Snow Machine Festival this year! Hakuba village came alive with energy as music, snow, and an international crowd came together. DJs spun an amazing blend of electronic music and driving beats, getting everyone dancing—and sometimes wiping out—in the snow.
Between sets, we enjoyed ramen and karaage in front of a bonfire. The combination of great music, the electric atmosphere, and delicious food made the festival unforgettable. The crowd was a fantastic mix of people from all over the world, adding to the already vibrant vibe!
Welcoming Brendon to Our Client Success Team!
We’re excited to welcome Brendon as the newest member of our Client Success team!
Born in Hong Kong and raised in Canada, Brendon first visited Hokkaido and was instantly captivated by the region’s beauty. His passion for the area led him to build a life here, where he enjoys making the most of every season. In winter, you’ll find him skiing across Hokkaido’s top resorts, while in summer, he embarks on road trips with his two motorcycles, embracing the open roads. His love for vehicles doesn’t stop there—he’s also a big car enthusiast!
Brendon brings valuable experience from the property management industry, as well as his time at Wolt, where he focused on process automation, improvements, and account management. His strong background in efficiency optimisation and client relations makes him a great fit for our team as we continue to enhance the user experience at RoomBoss.
We’re thrilled to have Brendon on board and can’t wait to see the impact he’ll make. Welcome to the team, Brendon!
Welcoming Chiaki to Our Client Success Team!
We’re excited to introduce Chiaki as the newest member of our growing Client Success team!
Originally from Osaka, Japan, Chiaki’s passion for travel and exploring new cultures has taken her around the globe. She has lived and worked in Australia, Canada, and England, gaining a wealth of diverse experiences before settling in Niseko in 2020.
Chiaki’s extensive background in the travel and snow sports industries makes her an excellent addition to the Client Success team at RoomBoss. Recently, she relocated to Hakuba, where she continues to enjoy an adventure-filled lifestyle surrounded by nature while supporting our users with dedication and expertise.
Chiaki enjoys a wide range of outdoor activities, including snowboarding, hiking, and surfing. She also loves spending quality time with her two adorable fluffy dogs who are always up for an adventure.
Her energy, enthusiasm, and deep love for winter sports bring a fresh and positive dynamic to our team.
Welcome to RoomBoss, Chiaki! We’re so excited to have you on board!
Welcoming Project Manager, Ben!
We’re thrilled to announce that Ben has joined our team as our new Project Manager!
Ben brings a wealth of experience, having previously served as the head of a system development team for one of Niseko’s largest management companies. He has also worked as a Project Manager and Scrum Master for a team of 28 developers in Australia. With his deep understanding of ski tourism and tourism systems, Ben is a perfect fit for our team.
Outside of work, Ben is a proud father of two daughters and an avid snowboarder. He also enjoys basketball and is a movie enthusiast, particularly fond of Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
We’re excited to have Ben on board and can’t wait to see the positive impact he’ll make on our projects and team. Welcome, Ben!Welcoming Ricardo to Our Backend Development Team!
We’re excited to introduce Ricardo as the newest member of our backend development team!
Ricardo joins us with a strong background in backend development, having previously worked on inventory intelligence solutions for the retail industry. His experience in developing client integrations has given him deep expertise in creating seamless, efficient, and scalable systems—skills that will be a great asset to our team as we continue to enhance and optimize our platform.
Outside of work, Ricardo has a passion for travel and street photography, capturing unique moments from his journeys around the world. He also enjoys attending concerts, immersing himself in live music experiences.
We’re thrilled to have Ricardo on board and look forward to his contributions in shaping the future of RoomBoss. Welcome to the team, Ricardo!