Rhys Furner

Rhys Furner serves as the Director of Partnerships for Asia-Pacific and Japan at Shopify, overseeing teams across multiple countries to implement go-to-market strategies leveraging partnerships with major companies like Google and Facebook. Prior roles at Shopify include Head of Sales Development and Head of Partnerships (APAC), where significant performance improvements and team growth were achieved. Prior to Shopify, Rhys founded Buccaneer Grooming Co. and held various roles at Reload Media, contributing expertise in digital marketing, strategy, and business development. Rhys holds a Bachelor of Business degree in Marketing and International Business from Queensland University of Technology.