NEW COO JOINS SHIPMONK TO LEAD RAPID GROWTH

Shipmonk announced that John Grubor has joined the leadership team as Chief Operating Officer to lead all operations for the Company and  reporting to Founder & CEO, Jan Bednar.

Grubor joins from GEODIS where he was EVP & Chief Operating Officer, with responsibility for the company’s contract logistics business in the Americas. He originally joined OHL, a 3PL owned by Welsh Carson that was acquired by GEODIS to enter the American market. An engineer by background, Mr. Grubor was the SVP Solutions & Engineering before being promoted to COO where led a team of 15,000 people working in ~40M feet of warehouse facilities generating ~$1.5B in revenues, 60% of which is DTC.

With 1,100 employees, Shipmonk is the fastest-growing provider of warehousing and fulfillment solutions specifically for small and mid-market eCommerce merchants. With a vertically-integrated strategy, the company owns and operates its own facilities with a proprietary software stack that makes it easier for eCommerce merchants to escape the limitations of marketplaces and reclaim a direct relationship with their customers.

Based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Shipmonk is backed by Summit Partners and Periphas Capital.