Latest Director of eCommerce Interviews
Here are their profiles and interviews, on their challenges and how they’ve overcome them to grow their companies and achieve their objectives.
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Frank and Oak Ecommerce Director, Megan Driver
Sustainable e-commerce is less a ‘nice to have’ and more of a critical component of a retailer’s brand. We spoke to Megan Driver from leading retailer and Yieldify client Frank And Oak about how the team has made sustainability a core part of their e-commerce business.
Catbird eCommerce Director, Anna Mikkelsen
I now have a team of 14 people and the title of eCommerce Manager. I oversee order fulfilment, logistics, customer service, and I also do all of the project managing for all online development and integrations.
Sr. Director of Commerce Strategy at Episerver, Ed Kennedy
I work in the product strategy team at Episerver. We’re responsible for connecting the dots between Episerver’s software and services and customer needs.
Olympique Lyonnais Head of eCommerce, Jean-Arnaud Eyme
We were lucky to chat with Jean-Arnaud Eyme, head of ecommerce at Olympique Lyonnais and a happy user of AB Tasty. Unlike the previous interviewees appearing on our blog, OL has a contract with limited support.
e-commerce operations manager at Skullcandy, Jenny Buchar
We need to be the best record of our brand, and provide as much product information and understanding of the brand as we can online because that’s what we own, and then really it’s a partnership.
VP of Merchandising at Italic, Annie Chen
Annie Chen is the VP of Merchandising at Italic, a brandless luxury eCommerce startup, dedicated to giving consumers well-designed quality products without the brand markup.
Head of Ecommerce at Jules B, Tom Jeffrey
We chatted with Tom Jeffrey, who is Head of Ecommerce with award-winning retailer Jules B about his career to date, his views of fashion and retail, and, what the future holds.
Advance Auto Parts VP Of eCommerce And eServices, Walter Scott
Executive Interview features Walter Scott, VP of eCommerce and eServices for Advance Auto Parts. In the interview, Scott discusses the company’s “Creating Customers for Life” initiative focusing on the commercial market, along with the roll-out of the new Advance eServices, Driverside and Motologic.
Founder of RocketBaby, Alexander Jovanovic
Before RocketBaby, Alexander worked as business developer and investment manager in the renewable energy industry at Sineco Energy and Sineco Holding, an Italian group active in the environment and renewable-energy sectors, with its own production units and R&D centers.
Amify Co-Founder and CEO, Ethan McAfee
E-commerce strategy for small merchants is becoming quite complicated with Amazon becoming a giant player in the space. This interview cuts through a lot of that complexity.
Insaka eCommerce Academy CEO, Warrick Kernes
After a few years in London I moved into my parents’ spare room and that’s where I started and ran the business for the first two years. As the first person to sell GoPro in SA I capitalized on this and the business grew rapidly and achieved the first R1m month in Year 3.
Kasha’s CEO, Joanna Bichsel
Kasha is an international E-commerce company in Kenya selling women’s health and self-care products. Founded in Kigali Rwanda in 2016, the fast-growing company aims to break the stigma associated in getting access to products/services in line with menstrual care, contraceptives and HIV self-tests.
Faire CEO, Max Rhodes
Like makers that apply, we also review every retailer to make sure they are a good fit for our marketplace. We fully vet each retailer to confirm that they are legitimate retailers, meaning that they must actually sell goods, ideally in a brick and mortar environment.
Tap Payments CEO, Ali Abulhasan
We interviewed Ali Abulhasan, Co-Founder and CEO of Tap Payments, to learn more about payment and ecommerce trends in the MENA region
Stackline CEO And Founder, Michael Lagoni
From that founding idea, Stackline has emerged as a leading retail technology company helping more than 500 of the world’s largest brands and retailers grow their e-commerce businesses.
Forter co-founder and CEO, Michael Reitblat
Forter is the leading provider in e-commerce fraud prevention, protecting $130B in digital transactions annually.
Magneto IT Solutions Co-Founder, Ronak Meghani
Magneto started this journey back in 2009; we believe to work with passion to bring your ideas to real-life and builds creative solutions for divergent business. However, as we know that passion, dedication, and Hard-work are less satisfying unless and until the productive end results.
Klarna co-founder and CEO, Sebastian Siemiatkowski
When I was younger I worked at Burger King, flipping burgers and cooking fries together with Niklas, one of the other founders. We used to discuss a lot of different ideas when making Whoppers.
CEO of kids’ clothing subscription service Kidbox, Miki Berardelli
Today’s guest is an incredible leader, the CEO of kids’ clothing subscription service, Kidbox. Her entrepreneurial hustle was carved out from a young age, where she took on a newspaper delivery route at just 9 years old.
River Island CEO, Ben Lewis
Their key to success is being able to capture the customer moment – wherever they enter, whether through an app, instore or the web – and deliver value in an instant.
Omnisend CEO and co-founder, Rytis Lauris
Rytis created a powerful omnichannel marketing automation platform for small and medium-sized e-commerce merchants. He and his marketing team are good at simplifying the complex processes of customer communication with the help of email marketing tools.
Kazidomi co-founder, Alain Etienne
My name is Alain, I have a passion for entrepreneurship. Already as a kid, I was always trying to buy and sell things when I saw opportunities. I remember when I was 10, some classmates’ parents were telling mine that a kid was ruining their children selling them plenty of small figurines.
Swag.com Co-founder, Jeremy Parker
I started the business about 2 years ago, a little over 2 years ago. And the idea for Swag is the industry for promotional products is insanely massive. It’s about 40-billion-dollar market. And then I realized that there are 50 companies in the space that make over 50 million in sales yearly.
Constructor.io CEO and Co-Founder, Eli Finkelshteyn
Customers have limited time and they don’t want to wade through hundreds of unwanted products before finding what they want.
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