Herman Paek
CEO, Kijiji (an Adevinta company) at Kijiji Canada- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Kijiji Canada
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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200 - 300 Employee
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CEO, Kijiji (an Adevinta company)
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Nov 2020 - Present
Kijiji is the #1 online classifieds site in Canada. Reaching half of the online population each month, it is one of Canada’s top digital properties. Kijiji is the #1 online classifieds site in Canada. Reaching half of the online population each month, it is one of Canada’s top digital properties.
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Loblaw Digital
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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500 - 600 Employee
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SVP, Loblaw Digital
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2018 - Oct 2020
Led digital and ecommerce for Loblaw, Canada’s largest and most successful grocery and pharmacy retailer (>$50B revenue).• Founding member (1st external hire) of Loblaw Digital, which defines, builds and operates ecommerce businesses for Loblaw. Grew from small team with just a business plan to 500+ people with online businesses in each of the company’s key categories, including Grocery, Pharmacy, Apparel and Beauty.• Accountable for end to end strategy, build and growth of ecommerce businesses, with full P&L responsibility and encompassing a cross functional team including product management, UX, software development, data science, merchandising, digital marketing and operations. Delivered rapid customer and sales growth, achieving $3B sales in 2020.• Built high performing teams with culture and ways of working that emphasized speed, agility and ambitious goals - recognized as one of Toronto’s top technology employer brands. Show less
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VP - Product, UX, Data Science and Strategic Partnerships
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2017 - 2018
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VP - Technology, Product and UX
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2016 - 2017
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VP - Product, UX and Marketing
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2015 - 2016
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Sr. Dir - Product, UX and Marketing
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2012 - 2015
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vLane.com / Social Think
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Palo Alto, CA
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Co-Founder and CEO
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2006 - 2012
Co-Founder and CEO of two consumer internet startups. Developed the initial product concepts, recruited team, and secured financing for both startups. Co-Founder and CEO of two consumer internet startups. Developed the initial product concepts, recruited team, and secured financing for both startups.
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AOL
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Business Development – AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)
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2005 - 2006
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Sr. Manager, Corporate Development
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2004 - 2005
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Manager, Strategy and Portfolio Management
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2004 - 2004
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Sr. Analyst, Strategy and Portfolio Management
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2003 - 2004
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Jetstream Communications
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San Jose, CA
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Product Manager
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2000 - 2001
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Education
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University of Waterloo
B.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering -
McGill University
M.A., Economics -
CFA Institute
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)