Daversa Partners Assists Shippo in the Recruitment of Chief Business Officer

January 28, 2022 – Daversa Partners, which helps build leadership teams for growth and venture-backed companies, has assisted in the recruitment of Andreas Lieber as chief business officer of Shippo in San Francisco. Daniel Marr led the search for Daversa Partners. “Building long-term, strategic partnerships with the platforms that enable today’s E-commerce ecosystem is paramount to achieving our vision for the future of shipping technology,” said Laura Behrens Wu, co-founder and CEO of Shippo. “Between his deep e-commerce knowledge, his decades-long career as a business development leader and his mastery for navigating large-scale, complex deals, I have no doubt Andreas is the right person to steer Shippo’s ecosystem growth in the years ahead.”

With more businesses using Shippo’s industry-leading platform than ever before, Mr. Lieber will play a key role in driving Shippo’s long-term revenue growth and execution. He will have global responsibility for business development, strategic partnerships, corporate development and other strategic growth and expansion efforts.

Previously part of the Postmates executive leadership team, Mr. Lieber was initially hired in 2019 as the company’s SVP of business and corporate development and later named general manager and interim CEO following Uber’s acquisition of Postmates in 2020. Throughout his career, Mr. Lieber has held a wide variety of leadership roles in high-growth companies including Pinterest, Groupon and Yahoo!.

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“Shipping is an integral part of the e-commerce experience, and requires a sophisticated system of integrations and relationships to get a package from checkout to a consumer’s front door,” said Mr. Lieber. “The importance of a flawless and fully integrated shipping experience has never been more important than it is today — and the potential for future growth is tremendous. I look forward to working with our partners and stakeholders to help Shippo grow to its fullest potential.”

Growth Stage and VC Recruiters

Daversa Partners, founded in 1993, builds executive teams for growth stage and venture backed companies. Its global footprint spans two continents and eight offices, giving its teams visibility into the entirety of the market. Daversa is dedicated to developing meaningful relationships with entrepreneurs, executives and investors across consumer and enterprise businesses. In addition to its primary location in Westport, Conn., the firm has offices in New York; San Francisco; Washington, D.C.; Orlando, FL; London; and Waterford, Conn. where the firm maintains a data and people analytics facility.


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Mr. Marr focuses on building senior management teams for privately-held, early and mid-staged enterprise technology companies. His area of expertise includes marketing, product, sales, customer success and general operations in SaaS business applications, big data/analytics, cloud computing, security, mobile software, and marketplaces.

Recently, he has done work for companies such as Webflow, HackerOne, Arctic Wolf Networks, CloudBees, Housecall Pro, Culture Amp, Cohesity, Aporeto, Styra, Gong.io, Partnerize, Iterable, Turbo Systems, Spotinst, Sigma Computing, Heap, Kustomer, BuildingConnected, Punchh, Flexport, Lattice, Skilljar, Checkr and Thunkable.

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Contributed by Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief; Dale M. Zupsansky, Managing Editor; and Stephen Sawicki, Managing Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media

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