NuORDER by Lightspeed has a new Head of Revenue, Chris Akrimi. Our team is excited to welcome him and to learn from his two decades of experience in B2B tech, retail, and fashion — and we’re thrilled Akrimi is eager to dive in too:
“I am excited to be joining Lightspeed and becoming a part of a forward-thinking, innovative company that is shaping the future of commerce. It’s about pushing boundaries, driving success for businesses worldwide, and shaping the future in a rapidly evolving digital era,” Akrimi said in a recent press release announcing his appointment.
Here’s what you can expect from the newest member of our executive team:
What Akrimi brings to the team
With a strong background in luxury fashion, Akrimi has worked with incredible brands and conglomerates including CHANEL, Hermès, LVMH, and Kering.
Most recently, he was CEO at The Layer, a technology company using AI to transform commerce data. Prior to The Layer, Akrimi was the Global Chief Revenue Officer at Joor, and has held positions in executive leadership at Ralph Lauren, Victorinox, Scotch & Soda, Eastpak, and other industry organizations.
“Chris has a distinguished and proven track record,” said Michael Ganci, SVP of B2B Go-to-Market at NuORDER by Lightspeed. “His experience and his ability to align business strategy with market demands, while maintaining a strong focus on financial performance, positions him as a pivotal asset in helping drive Lightspeed’s global future success.”
Akrimi’s new role at NuORDER
As Head of Revenue, Akrimi will drive NuORDER’s financial success forward. He’ll oversee our revenue and sales strategies, plan sales metrics, and work closely with other members of the executive team. He will also be able to apply his retail, tech, and leadership savvy. Exciting times!
