Rhys Furner from Shopify | Checkout #053

Rhys is a revenue leader with a strong sales, marketing and ecommerce background across APAC and North America. He has led over achieving sales and partnerships teams across both agency and platform side and strives in high paced environments, taking a real people first approach to developing vision, strategy and getting the most out of those around me. Having a blended background across agency, technology and as an end retailer, allows Rhys to take a full circle approach to building teams and developing growth strategies for businesses who want to grow quickly, but do it in a sustainable and customer first way.

In this episode of Add To Cart, we checkout Rhys Furner, Head of Partnerships and Sales Development for Shopify Plus in the APAC region. Rhys was one of the first handful of Shopify employees when the company first landed on Australian shores.

Questions answered in this episode include…

What is the weirdest thing you’ve ever bought online?
Who is your favourite retailer?
Which retail fad do you wish was history?
Can you recommend a book or podcast that our listeners should immediately get into?
Finish this sentence. The future of retail is…