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Stefan Pepe
CEO / Board Member / Advisor / Investor
Stefan Pepe is a seasoned executive in the technology and consumer sectors, currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Sotheby's since May 2023, after previously holding the position of Chief Product & Technology Officer from September 2019 to May 2023.
Professional Background
Pepe has a robust background in e-commerce and product management, having been an early employee at Amazon where he played significant roles, including Director of North American Books and Magazines. His career also includes leadership positions at various companies:
- CEO of Ideeli (acquired by Groupon)
- General Manager of Revenue at Zynga
- Chief Product Officer at Gilt Groupe
- Interim CEO of Door-to-Door Organics
He has also served as a Venture Partner at LaunchCapital and held advisory roles at Bluecore and NextWorld Evergreen.
Education
Pepe holds an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a BA from the University of Vermont. He resides in Brooklyn, New York, with his family.12