TOPIC: Marketplaces and E-commerce

This meeting will be the opportunity to discuss Marketplaces and E-commerce issues (set up, dos, don't, success stories and what could have been done better) between all IADS members' CEOs in a confidential manner.

We will invite Shopify, to share their views and insights about relationship with brands, set up, interfaces and systems, and retailer experience.

Takeaways

• Click below to watch the recording of the meeting:

Watch the Shopify presentation here

• Click below to review the Shopify presentation and IADS' takeaways:

Shopify Presentation to IADS

IADS 2022 1st quarterly CEO exchange - Shopify presentation

• Click below to review Shopify's "The future of commerce, trend report 2022':

The future of commerce, trend report 2022

Speakers

Shimona Mehta, Managing Director, EMEA, Shopify

Award-winning, experienced and passionate leader whose mission is to shape the future of commerce and empower entrepreneurs everywhere.

A pioneer in tech, Shimona is eager about making commerce better for everyone and  oversees the European market for Shopify, the global commerce platform that enables over 1.7 million modern, high-growth and high-volume brands including Gymshark, Emma Bridgewater, AllBirds and Heinz.

Jim Rudall, Head of Revenue, EMEA, Shopify

Jim has spent 15 years in commercial leadership roles in eCommerce and Martech. Initially at Experian Marketing services before founding his own consulting firm which he ran for 5 years working for pioneers in the space such as e-dialog, Epsilon, ATG and Digital River. More latterly he has worked to scale out commercial GTM teams for high-growth tech firms such as Usablenet and Rakuten. He joined Shopify as Head of Revenue for the EMEA Region in 2020.

General information

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Timing

Tuesday 25 January, 14:00 – 16:00 Paris time (13:00 – 15:00 UTC)