Tobi Lütke
Founder & CEO of Shopify
Verified Founder And Chief Executive Officer
At a glance
- Role
- Founder And Chief Executive Officer
- Website
- https://www.shopify.com/about
- Profile status
- Unclaimed
Biography
<p>Tobi Lütke co-founded Shopify in 2006 in Ottawa, Canada, after building e-commerce software for his own online snowboard store, and has served as chief executive officer since.</p><p>A programmer by trade and creator of the Liquid templating language, Lütke kept Shopify focused on "arming the rebels" — giving independent merchants tooling competitive with the largest retailers.</p><p>Biography compiled from public sources, including the company's official leadership page (<a href="https://www.shopify.com/about" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">source</a>) and widely reported business press. BTV lists public figures using publicly available professional information only.</p>
Companies
Current
Shopify
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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