About Luc Levesque
At the age of 21, Luc Levesque founded TravelPod, the world’s first travel blogging platform. 10 years later, TravelPod was acquired by Expedia. While at Expedia, Luc led the creation of two award-winning products: TripWow and the Traveler IQ Challenge.
Luc then served as an executive at TripAdvisor, where he built and led the growth team which helped TripAdvisor become the world’s largest travel site. Luc was then recruited by Mark Zuckerberg to Facebook where he was an executive and held product and engineering leadership roles.
Luc is currently the Chief Growth Officer at Shopify and also advises companies like Canva, Twitter, Pinterest, and Patreon. He has been a guest speaker at Harvard University, has been featured in the New York Times and was awarded the International Executive of the Year Award and the Forty Under 40 Award by the Ottawa Business Journal.
THoughts and life updates
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Lenny Rachitsky interview with Luc Levesque, Chief Growth Officer at Shopify: Leveraging growth advisors, mastering SEO, and honing your craft
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Harry Stebbings 20VC interview with Luc Levesque, Chief Growth Officer at Shopify
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Daddy-Son trips. Every 5 years. Forever. (My favorite parenting tradition)
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Update: Hello Shopify, Goodbye Facebook.
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Exciting update: I’m moving to Palo Alto to join Facebook!
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Leader Blueprint: How To Help New Employees Be Rockstars, A New Approach
