{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"164715","rtpr_id":"nNFCmVD9M-20261008","ticker":"METG","exchange":"","all_tickers":["METG"],"title":"Metaguest Announces Appointment of MK Marsden to Board of Directors","author":"Newsfile Corp","published_at":"2026-10-08T18:30:17.763Z","article_body":"Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2026) - Metaguest.AI\nIncorporated (CSE: METG) (\"Metaguest\" or the \"Company\"), an AI technology\ncompany transforming the hospitality sector through intelligent guest\nengagement is pleased to announce the appointment of MK Marsden to its Board\nof Directors (the \"Board\").\n\nMs. Marsden is an experienced technology executive, entrepreneur and corporate\ndirector with expertise spanning artificial intelligence, data analytics,\ndigital marketing, loyalty, commercialization, growth strategy and corporate\ngovernance.\n\nColin Keddy, President of Metaguest, commented, \"We are pleased to welcome MK\nto the Board. Her combination of technology, AI and commercialization\nexperience, together with her background in corporate governance and building\ngrowth-stage businesses, brings a valuable perspective to Metaguest. We look\nforward to working with MK as we continue to advance our technology platform\nand execute on the Company's growth strategy.\"\n\nMs. Marsden commented, \"The future of travel is personal. Metaguest is\nbuilding a platform where every guest experience is shaped by individual\npreferences and the unique character of the destination they are visiting. AI\nis what makes that possible at scale, and I am excited to bring my experience\nin AI commercialization and international markets to help the Company deliver\non that vision.\"\n\nMs. Marsden is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sales-Sleuth, an\nAI-powered sales intelligence platform that applies artificial intelligence to\ncomplex B2B sales environments. Over the course of a career spanning six\ncountries, she has participated in more than 40 merger and acquisition\ntransactions and has worked with early-stage and growth companies on strategy,\ncommercialization and capital formation. Bilingual in English and French, she\nholds the ICD.D designation, is a certified business coach, and has a degree\nin computer science, giving her technical depth in AI and data architecture.\n\nAbout Metaguest.AI Incorporated\n\nMetaguest.AI is a next-generation technology company focused on enhancing the\nguest experience through advanced AI solutions. Its flagship platform provides\nan end-to-end guest engagement ecosystem, covering everything from pre-arrival\nto post-departure. Features include on-property e-commerce with digital\npayments, real-time service requests, mobile check-out, personalized in-room\ncontrols, local experience and event bookings, and a multilingual virtual\nconcierge, all accessible without downloading an app or visiting a website.\nHotels, resorts, and short-term rental operators use Metaguest to boost\nefficiency, drive incremental revenue, and elevate customer satisfaction.\n\nFor more information about Metaguest and its innovative digital concierge\nservices or to invest, please visit http://www.metaguest.ai or please contact:\n\nColin Keddy, President and Director\nEmail: colin@metaguest.ai\nTel: 613-907-9159\n\nRobert Lelovic, Chief Financial Officer\nEmail: robert@metaguest.ai\nTel: 416-302-0779\n\nNeither the CSE nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined\nin the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or\naccuracy of this release.\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318105","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nNFCmVD9M-20261008","title":"Metaguest Announces Appointment of MK Marsden to Board of Directors","author":"Newsfile Corp","ticker":"METG","created":"2026-10-08T18:30:17.763Z","tickers":["METG"],"exchange":"","article_body":"Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2026) - Metaguest.AI\nIncorporated (CSE: METG) (\"Metaguest\" or the \"Company\"), an AI technology\ncompany transforming the hospitality sector through intelligent guest\nengagement is pleased to announce the appointment of MK Marsden to its Board\nof Directors (the \"Board\").\n\nMs. Marsden is an experienced technology executive, entrepreneur and corporate\ndirector with expertise spanning artificial intelligence, data analytics,\ndigital marketing, loyalty, commercialization, growth strategy and corporate\ngovernance.\n\nColin Keddy, President of Metaguest, commented, \"We are pleased to welcome MK\nto the Board. Her combination of technology, AI and commercialization\nexperience, together with her background in corporate governance and building\ngrowth-stage businesses, brings a valuable perspective to Metaguest. We look\nforward to working with MK as we continue to advance our technology platform\nand execute on the Company's growth strategy.\"\n\nMs. Marsden commented, \"The future of travel is personal. Metaguest is\nbuilding a platform where every guest experience is shaped by individual\npreferences and the unique character of the destination they are visiting. AI\nis what makes that possible at scale, and I am excited to bring my experience\nin AI commercialization and international markets to help the Company deliver\non that vision.\"\n\nMs. Marsden is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sales-Sleuth, an\nAI-powered sales intelligence platform that applies artificial intelligence to\ncomplex B2B sales environments. Over the course of a career spanning six\ncountries, she has participated in more than 40 merger and acquisition\ntransactions and has worked with early-stage and growth companies on strategy,\ncommercialization and capital formation. Bilingual in English and French, she\nholds the ICD.D designation, is a certified business coach, and has a degree\nin computer science, giving her technical depth in AI and data architecture.\n\nAbout Metaguest.AI Incorporated\n\nMetaguest.AI is a next-generation technology company focused on enhancing the\nguest experience through advanced AI solutions. Its flagship platform provides\nan end-to-end guest engagement ecosystem, covering everything from pre-arrival\nto post-departure. Features include on-property e-commerce with digital\npayments, real-time service requests, mobile check-out, personalized in-room\ncontrols, local experience and event bookings, and a multilingual virtual\nconcierge, all accessible without downloading an app or visiting a website.\nHotels, resorts, and short-term rental operators use Metaguest to boost\nefficiency, drive incremental revenue, and elevate customer satisfaction.\n\nFor more information about Metaguest and its innovative digital concierge\nservices or to invest, please visit http://www.metaguest.ai or please contact:\n\nColin Keddy, President and Director\nEmail: colin@metaguest.ai\nTel: 613-907-9159\n\nRobert Lelovic, Chief Financial Officer\nEmail: robert@metaguest.ai\nTel: 416-302-0779\n\nNeither the CSE nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined\nin the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or\naccuracy of this release.\n\n\nTo view the source version of this press release, please visit\nhttps://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318105"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-08T18:30:17.800332882Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791484217800},"received_at":"2026-10-08T18:30:17.851Z","source_url":"https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/318105"},"analysis":{"id":"153125","press_release_id":"164715","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Software","sector":"Information Technology"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"board_change","narrative":"Metaguest.AI (CSE: METG) appointed MK Marsden to its Board of Directors.\n\nMarsden is founder and CEO of Sales-Sleuth, an AI sales intelligence firm, with experience spanning six countries, 40+ M&A transactions, AI commercialization, and an ICD.D governance designation.\n\nPresident Colin Keddy framed the appointment as supporting the company's growth strategy and AI platform commercialization; the release contains no financial terms or strategic shifts.","sentiment":"neutral","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Routine small-cap board addition with AI commercialization credentials -- low signal."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"countries_worked_in":6,"m_and_a_transactions_participated":"40+"}},"quotedText":"Her combination of technology, AI and commercialization experience, together with her background in corporate governance and building growth-stage businesses, brings a valuable perspective to Metaguest.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"MK Marsden","role":"Newly appointed director; founder and CEO of Sales-Sleuth"},{"name":"Colin Keddy","role":"President and Director"},{"name":"Robert Lelovic","role":"Chief Financial Officer"}],"products":["Sales-Sleuth AI-powered sales intelligence platform","Metaguest guest engagement platform"],"companies":[{"name":"Metaguest.AI Incorporated","ticker":"METG","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"Sales-Sleuth","relationship":"CEO's company of new director"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":1,"reasoning":"Routine board appointment of a new independent director at a small-cap; no change in control, strategy, or financials disclosed."},"tickerRelevance":{"others":[],"primary":"METG"},"globalImportance":8,"audienceRelevance":10,"eventTypeSecondary":[],"importanceComponents":{"tickerTier":"micro-cap","eventGravity":"board appointment","issuerAuthored":true}},"event_type":"board_change","event_type_secondary":null,"sentiment":"neutral","material_impact_score":1,"narrative":"Metaguest.AI (CSE: METG) appointed MK Marsden to its Board of Directors.\n\nMarsden is founder and CEO of Sales-Sleuth, an AI sales intelligence firm, with experience spanning six countries, 40+ M&A transactions, AI commercialization, and an ICD.D governance designation.\n\nPresident Colin Keddy framed the appointment as supporting the company's growth strategy and AI platform commercialization; the release contains no financial terms or strategic shifts.","key_figures":{"customDimensions":{"countries_worked_in":6,"m_and_a_transactions_participated":"40+"}},"named_entities":{"people":[{"name":"MK Marsden","role":"Newly appointed director; founder and CEO of Sales-Sleuth"},{"name":"Colin Keddy","role":"President and Director"},{"name":"Robert Lelovic","role":"Chief Financial Officer"}],"products":["Sales-Sleuth AI-powered sales intelligence platform","Metaguest guest engagement platform"],"companies":[{"name":"Metaguest.AI Incorporated","ticker":"METG","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"Sales-Sleuth","relationship":"CEO's company of new director"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"model_name":"glm-5.3-flashx","prompt_hash":"sha256:5c812bd9e28b810d","schema_hash":"sha256:05005c02d9cffac9","created_at":"2026-10-08T18:30:22.261Z","global_importance":8,"audience_relevance":10,"importance_components":{"tickerTier":"micro-cap","eventGravity":"board appointment","issuerAuthored":true}},"durationMs":4402,"modelName":"glm-5.3-flashx"}}