Instacart CEO Fidji Simo is bringing her extensive tech expertise and passion for entrepreneurship to Shopify’s board of directors.
Simo brings more than 15 years of experience leading product development, operations and strategy for visionary companies. Prior to joining Instacart, Simo was the vice president and head of the Facebook app. Before that, she helped build out eBay’s local commerce and classified-advertising initiatives.
Simo serves as co-founder of Metrodora and president of the Metrodora Foundation, a multidisciplinary medical clinic and research foundation dedicated to the care and cure of neuroimmune conditions with a focus on advancing health equity for all women. Additionally, she is the co-founder of Women in Product, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women in product management and advancing the careers of women in technology.
Source: Progressive Grocer
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