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Toptable books in new CTO

Former Guardian IT director will support expansion plans...

Tags: restaurant, software, mobile, online

By Tim Ferguson

Published: 23 September 2009 14:26 GMT

Online restaurant booking company Toptable has appointed a new chief technology officer to develop technology to support the company's expansion.

Paul Broome has joined the company from digital display maker, Litelogic.com, where he was head of software engineering.

Broome will lead the roll out of Toptable's mobile applications for the iPhone, BlackBerry and Android mobile OS. He will also work on developing the company's restaurant-based reservation systems software.

Broome has previously worked as technical director for UpMyStreet.com and IT director at listings group, Loot. Before that he was IT director for the Guardian and Observer Group for six years, during which time he led the business's move to digital production.

MD of Toptable, Chris Wood, said technology is playing an increasing role in the company's global expansion. The company already operates in 14 countries with 61 food websites.

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