Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-10-09
Shopify Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
On October 9, 2025, Shopify Inc. announced the appointment of Jessica Hertz as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective October 9, 2025. Ms. Hertz, who previously served as Shopify's General Counsel, has been with the Company since 2021 and brings extensive experience from roles at the White House, Facebook, and Jenner & Block LLP.
- Filer
- Shopify Inc. SHOP · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001594805-25-000083
- CIK
- 0001594805
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- Medium impactTechnology
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Items reported
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
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About Shopify Inc.
Shopify Inc. is a leading e-commerce platform provider that enables individuals and businesses to set up online stores and manage their sales operations. Its primary function is to simplify the process of selling products online by offering a comprehensive suite of tools that includes inventory management, payment processing, and shipping solutions. Shopify serves a wide range of sectors, catering to small and medium-sized enterprises as well as large-scale businesses seeking a streamlined online retail presence. Notable features of the platform include customizable storefronts, integration with social media channels, and access to an app store that offers additional functionalities to enhance business operations. Based in Ottawa, Canada, since its founding in 2006, Shopify has played a pivotal role in the digital transformation of retail, supporting merchants globally in scaling their operations and reaching broader customer bases. Its significance in the market is underscored by its reputation for reliability and its position as a catalyst in the e-commerce ecosystem.
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