Harley Finkelstein

Harley Finkelstein
President
Shopify
Harley Finkelstein is an entrepreneur, lawyer, and the President of Shopify. He founded his first company at age 17 while a student at McGill. Harley completed his law degree as well as his MBA at the University of Ottawa, where he co-founded the JD/MBA Student Society and the Canadian MBA Oath. Harley is an Advisor to Felicis Ventures, and one of the “Dragons” on CBC’s Next Gen Den. He received the Canadian Angel Investor of the Year Award, Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Award, Fortune’s 40 Under 40, and was inducted into the Order of Ottawa. From 2014 to 2017 Harley was on the Board of Directors of the C100, and from 2017 to 2020 he was on to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). He is currently on the Board of Operation Hope, a non-profit providing financial literacy empowerment and economic education. Harley starred on Discovery Channel’s I Quit, and recently co-founded Firebelly, a modern high-end tea brand.

Speaking in:

Sunday
January 15
3:15 pm3:45 pm
Javits North, Level 5, SAP Theatre

The past few years have proven that change is the only constant in commerce. From supply chain challenges and increasing consumer expectations to privacy and advertising shifts, businesses need to transform to have staying power. In a fireside chat, Shopify President Harley Finkelstein and Mattel President/COO Richard Dickson will discuss how to break through current business pressures,… Read more