Awards & Recognition
★Fortune 40 Under 40 (2021)
★Canadian Angel Investor of the Year (2017)
★Canada's Top 40 Under 40 (2017)
★Order of Ottawa inductee (2017)
★NRF List of People Shaping Retail's Future (2024)
Notable Facts
→President of Shopify, overseeing $150+ billion market cap company
→Dragon on CBC's Next Gen Den
→Founded first business at age 17 while at McGill University
→Has JD and MBA from University of Ottawa
→Board member of CBC (2017-2020) and current board member of National Retail Federation
→Co-created Big Shot podcast and co-founded Firebelly Tea company
→128.6K Twitter followers
→Regular keynote speaker at major retail and entrepreneurship conferences
→Advisor to Felicis Ventures and OMERS Ventures
→Starred on Discovery Channel's 'I Quit' TV series