Gopuff is the go-to solution for immediate everyday needs. Gopuff delivers thousands of everyday essentials, such as cleaning and home products, over-the-counter medications, baby products, food, drinks and in some markets, alcohol and fresh prepared food, in just minutes from our local micro-fulfillment centers.

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Co-Founders & Co-CEOs

Parul Rattan Kapoor

Rekha Singh is the SVP of Engineering, Analytics & Data Science at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Rekha has over 20 years of experience in software engineering and architecture. Rekha has held various leadership positions at TripAdvisor, Upromise, Lotus Development, go2 Media, Nimble Technologies, SmartRoute Systems, Inc., and MCI/News Corp. Internet Ventures. Rekha started their career as a software developer at AT&T Interchange Network Company and then worked as an application programmer/analyst at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Rekha Singh has a M.Sc in Computer Science from UMass Boston and a B.Sc in Computer Science from [Western Michigan University](/org/western-michigan-university).

Rekha Singh reports to Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO. Rekha Singh works with Sharad Sundaresan - SVP, Head of Product & Growth, Tim Collins - SVP, Operations, and Sanjay Shah - SVP, North America Fulfillment.

Rekha Singh

Bryan Batista is the SVP of International at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Bryan has previously served as the SVP Trips and CEO [Rentalcars.com](/org/rentalcars-com) at Booking.com, the Director of EU Sales at Tesla Motors, and an Associate Consultant and Summer Associate Consultant at [McKinsey & Company](/org/mckinsey-company). Bryan began their career at [General Motors](/org/general-motors), where they served as a Product Manager, Brand Quality Manager, and Market Analyst.

Bryan has a track record of success in leadership roles in both the private and public sector. Bryan is a strategic thinker and an effective communicator, with a deep understanding of the international market. Bryan is a proven leader who is able to motivate and inspire teams to achieve their best.

Bryan Batista has an MBA from [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school) and a BASc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto.

They are on a team with Maria Renz - SVP, North America, Ted Stedem - CFO, and Sanjay Shah - SVP, North America Fulfillment. Bryan Batista reports to Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO.

Bryan Batista

Renz oversees [Gopuff](/org/gopuff)’s strategy and execution in the U.S. as the instant commerce pioneer continues to expand and deepen its presence across markets. 

Renz joined [Gopuff](/org/gopuff) from [SoFi](/org/sofi), where she served as Executive Vice President of Consumer Finance and Wealth Management, and led a cross-functional team to grow and develop the company’s Money, Credit Card, and Invest businesses.

Throughout her nearly 25-year career, Renz held several leadership positions at Amazon, leading most of the US retail categories including health and beauty as well as launching and managing grocery. With experience investing in autonomy and robotics, Renz also served as technical advisor to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, as well as Vice President of Delivery Experience. Subsidiaries that Renz oversaw through her leadership roles at Amazon include Woot, Abe Books, Endless.com, MyHabit.com and diapers.com. Prior to joining Amazon, Renz worked in brand management at Kraft Foods, Inc., as well as Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Maria Renz

Kenny Bement is the current Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Kenny has previously held this position at [Ancestry](/org/ancestry) from August 2018 to March 2021. From September 2016 to May 2017, they were the Controller, Alphabet Reporting and Governance at Google. And from June 2017 to August 2018, they were the Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Vista Outdoor Inc. 

Bement started their career as an Audit Staff/Intern at [KPMG](/org/kpmg) from January 2002 to December 2003. Kenny then became a Senior Accountant at IBM Corporation from January 2004 to December 2006. In January 2006, they began working at [Thomson Reuters](/org/thomson-reuters) as the Manager of Financial Reporting until December 2007. From there, they became a Project Manager at the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) from June 2007 to December 2011. In May 2021, they began their current position as the Chief Accounting Officer at The Larry H. Miller Company.

Kenny Bement has a MS in Accounting & Information Systems Management from [Brigham Young University](/org/brigham-young-university). Kenny also has certification from the IMA in Certified Financial Manager (CFM) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Kenny is also certified from the AICPA in Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).

Kenny Bement works with Karen Fascenda - VP, People, Saurabh Tejwani - VP, Corporate Development & Business Operations, and Chris Nardone - VP, Tax & Treasury. Kenny Bement reports to Ted Stedem, CFO.

Kenny Bement

Chris Nardone is currently the VP, Tax & Treasury at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Prior to this, they were with [Deloitte](/org/deloitte) for 7 years, where they started as a Tax Manager. Chris then moved on to [Gopuff](/org/gopuff), and then to [ViacomCBS](/org/viacomcbs), where they were the SVP Tax for 14 years. Chris then joined PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Senior Manager and stayed there for 6 years.

Chris Nardone received a Doctor of Law (JD) from Rutgers Law School, a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Rutgers University - Newark, and a Master of Science in Taxation from [Seton Hall University](/org/seton-hall-university).

They are on a team with Saurabh Tejwani - VP, Corporate Development & Business Operations, Karen Fascenda - VP, People, and Kenny Bement - Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller. Chris Nardone reports to Ted Stedem, CFO.

Chris Nardone

Yoram Golandsky

Zack Farrell is the current Chief of Staff for Engineering at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Before Gopuff, Zack was the Director - Operations Product Management, Supply Chain Intelligence & Planning at [Wayfair](/org/wayfair) from July 2007 to March 2020. Farrell has end-to-end accountability for [Wayfair](/org/wayfair)'s proprietary supply chain optimization technologies, from supply planning & allocation through fulfillment orchestration. Zack is also the owner of product and technical strategy for [Wayfair](/org/wayfair) delivery experience, balancing speed, cost, convenience and reliability. Farrell leads a team of 30 product managers and senior product leaders.

Zack Farrell's educational career consists of a BA in Communication Studies & Journalism from [Northeastern University](/org/northeastern-university).

Zack Farrell

Daniel Warner is the Senior Director of North America Business Operations at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Prior to joining [Gopuff](/org/gopuff), they served as the Senior Vice President, Commercial at sennder from December 2020 to November 2021. In this role, they led local and central operations across 400 staff in 7 countries and helped close the $240M Series D at the end of 2021 valuing the company above $1B.

Before their time at sennder, Warner served as the Director, Shipper Operations at [Uber](/org/uber) Freight from January 2019 to December 2020. In this role, they were responsible for revenue and Shipper product. Daniel also joined the board of [Uber](/org/uber) Freight BV. Eventually, they supported [Uber](/org/uber) in the sale of the business to sennder.

From August 2014 to January 2019, Warner worked at [Uber](/org/uber) as the Manager, Strategy & Planning - EMEA. In this role, they were responsible for leading strategic initiatives and projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Prior to [Uber](/org/uber), Warner served as the Digital Art Director at Department M GmbH & Co. KG from February 2013 to August 2013. In this role, they were responsible for leading the creative vision for digital projects and overseeing a team of designers.

Warner also has experience in venture capital, having served as a Partner at Glass Water Capital from January 2012 to August 2014. In this role, they were responsible for sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities.

Finally, Warner is also a Founder, having founded DBKD in January 2012. DBKD is a digital agency that specializes in branding

Daniel Warner has a Master's degree from the [University of Portsmouth](/org/university-of-portsmouth) and a Bachelor's degree from IND Hamburg. Daniel also has a certification from [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school) Executive Education in HBX Leadership & Strategy.

They are on a team with Chris Williams - VP, Merchandising, Jon Feldman - VP, Global Delivery Operations & Strategy. Daniel Warner reports to Tim Collins, SVP, Operations.

Daniel Warner

Saurabh Tejwani is the VP of Corporate Development & Business Operations at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Saurabh has extensive experience in leading mergers and acquisitions and other corporate development initiatives. Prior to joining [Gopuff](/org/gopuff), Saurabh was the Vice President of Corporate Development at OYO, where they led OYO's Global Mergers & Acquisitions. Before that, they were a Manager at [Kearney](/org/kearney), where they focused on M&A, growth strategy, operations improvement and supply chain strategy. Saurabh was also a top performer in all evaluation cycles. From June 2015 to September 2019, Saurabh was the Director of Corporate Development and Capital Markets at [Uber](/org/uber), where they led multiple M&A deals, developed business and M&A strategy, managed [Uber](/org/uber)'s capital structure and supported fundraising. Saurabh also served as the Vice President of Finance, Corporate Development and Strategy at all.health from May 2020 to September 2021.

Saurabh Tejwani completed their PhD in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Finance from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Saurabh also holds an MS in Chemical Engineering from the same school. Saurabh completed their B. Tech in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Their manager is Ted Stedem, CFO. Some of their coworkers include Chris Nardone - VP, Tax & Treasury, Karen Fascenda - VP, People, and Kenny Bement - Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller.

Saurabh Tejwani

Duncan Gilchrist is the current VP of Data Science & Engineering at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Duncan has also worked as a Summer Associate at [Morgan Stanley](/org/morgan-stanley), an Operations Intern at Sia N'Son, and a Director, Head of Delivery Marketplace & Courier Data Science at [Uber](/org/uber). In addition, Gilchrist has also been a Principal Data Scientist at Wealthfront Inc. and holds a Ph.D. in Business Economics from [Harvard University](/org/harvard).

Duncan Gilchrist has a Ph.D. in Business Economics from [Harvard University](/org/harvard) and an A.B. in Applied Mathematics from [Harvard University](/org/harvard).

They work with Zack Farrell - Chief of Staff, Engineering, Brent Hamby - VP, Engineering. Their manager is Rekha Singh, SVP, Engineering, Analytics & Data Science.

Duncan Gilchrist

Kaleena Laputka is the current Vice President of Legal at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Kaleena has extensive experience in corporate law, having worked as a Senior Consultant at [Booz Allen Hamilton](/org/booz-allen-hamilton) and Corporate Counsel at [C&D Technologies](/org/cd-technologies-inc).

Laputka began their career at [Booz Allen Hamilton](/org/booz-allen-hamilton) in 2007, where they worked as the task manager for the acquisition closeout task on the company's Award Monitoring and Oversight Support Services (AMO) contract with the [National Science Foundation](/org/national-science-foundation). In this role, they were responsible for quality assurance and quality control for the AMO contract team. Laputka also planned and moderated monthly development meetings to educate AMO staff members on basic consulting skills.

In 2018, Laputka left [Booz Allen Hamilton](/org/booz-allen-hamilton) to join [C&D Technologies](/org/cd-technologies-inc) as Corporate Counsel. In this role, they advised both publicly- and privately-held companies in corporate and commercial transactions and securities matters. Laputka regularly represented companies in capital-raising transactions, including private and public offerings, as well as M&A transactions, including public and private mergers, stock acquisitions and divestitures, and asset purchases and sales. Kaleena also advised companies on corporate governance, securities compliance, SEC disclosure and reporting, commercial agreements and general corporate matters.

Laputka joined [Gopuff](/org/gopuff) as Vice President of Legal in 2019. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing all legal matters for the company.

Kaleena Laputka attended the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, where they earned their JD. Kaleena also holds a BA in Government and Politics from the [University of Maryland](/org/university-of-maryland).

Kaleena Laputka works with and Eric Fisher - Deputy General Counsel. Their manager is Jonathan Schoenfeld, General Counsel.

Kaleena Laputka

Jonathan DiOrio is the Chief Business Officer at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Jonathan has previously worked as the Global Head of FinTech at [Uber](/org/uber), the Vice President of Business Development at Swipely, and the Director of Client Development at Tellme, a Microsoft Subsidiary. Jonathan has over 10 years of experience in the business development field.

Jonathan DiOrio has a BS from [Vanderbilt University](/org/vanderbilt-university) and attended Phillips Academy Andover.

They are on a team with Tim Collins - SVP, Operations, Ted Stedem - CFO, and Sanjay Shah - SVP, North America Fulfillment. Some individuals on their team include Daniel Folkman - SVP, Business, Erica Matthews - VP, Brand Marketing & Global Communications. Their manager is Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO.

Jonathan DiOrio

Steven Harman is the SVP of EU Operations at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Prior to their current role, they served as the Group Chief Operating Officer at [Revolut](/org/revolut) from September 2020 to June 2021. In this role, they led Customer Support, FinCrime Services, Human Resources, Recruitment, Customer Experience, and Global Shared Services teams for Europe's largest FinTech company. From February 2000 to September 2020, Steven was with Amazon as the Vice President of Continental Europe Customer Fulfillment, where they led fulfillment center operations in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Prior to Amazon, Steven worked for Boeing as a General Supervisor from August 1997 to January 2000. Steven began their professional career with the US Navy (Submarines) in May 1989 and served until June 1994. As a Nuclear Trained Naval Officer, they were responsible for the operation and maintenance of a Nuclear Reactor on board a US Submarine. Steven was also the Quality Assurance Officer for the Navy's Deep Submergence Unit.

Steven Harman has a BSE from [Duke University](/org/duke-university) in Mechanical Engineering & Material Science, an MS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, and an MBA from the [University of San Diego](/org/university-of-san-diego) in Supply Chain Management.

Steven Harman works with Maria Renz - SVP, North America, Rekha Singh - SVP, Engineering, Analytics & Data Science, and Tim Collins - SVP, Operations. Their manager is Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO.

Steven Harman

Brent Hamby is the VP of Engineering at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Brent has over five years of experience leading engineering teams at [Uber](/org/uber), where they were responsible for building and scaling the company's Search & Places and Routing platforms. Brent also led the Maps Experience team, which is responsible for all of [Uber](/org/uber)'s map-related product surfaces and turn-by-turn navigation system. Under Brent's leadership, [Uber](/org/uber)'s engineering team grew to over a thousand people and delivered significant impact to the company's core products and services.

Brent Hamby reports to Rekha Singh, SVP, Engineering, Analytics & Data Science. They are on a team with Zack Farrell - Chief of Staff, Engineering, Duncan Gilchrist - VP, Data Science & Engineering.

Brent Hamby

Max Crowley is the current VP and Chief of Staff at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Prior to this, Max was the CEO and Co-Founder of Bandit, which was acquired by [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Max has also been an Entrepreneur in Residence at [Expa](/org/expa), and has worked with various startups as an angel investor, advisor, and seed investor.

Max Crowley has a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance from the [University of Iowa](/org/university-of-iowa). Max also has a degree in International Business from the [University of Newcastle](/org/university-of-newcastle). Max Crowley attended Maine South High School.

They are on a team with Jonathan Schoenfeld - General Counsel, Steven Harman - SVP, EU Operations, and Sanjay Shah - SVP, North America Fulfillment. Max Crowley reports to Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO.

Max Crowley

Eric Fisher is the Deputy General Counsel at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Eric has also worked as an attorney at Finn Dixon & Herling LLP and as the Senior Vice President Business Legal Affairs at Madison Square Garden.

Eric Fisher attended Marlboro High School, [Cornell University](/org/cornell-university), and Columbia Law School. Eric received a BS in Industrial & Labor Relations from Cornell and a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Columbia.

Eric Fisher reports to Jonathan Schoenfeld, General Counsel. They work with and Kaleena Laputka - VP, Legal.

Eric Fisher

Jon Feldman is currently the VP of Global Delivery Operations & Strategy at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Prior to this, they were the Head of Global Operations Strategy & Planning at [Uber](/org/uber) from January 2014 to December 2021. Before that, they founded Open Air Publishing in January 2011 and served as its President & CEO until it was acquired by [Inkling](/org/inkling) in 2013.

Under Jon's leadership, Open Air Publishing raised funding from [SV Angel](/org/sv-angel), Charles River Ventures, 500 Startups, Social+Capital Partnership, Red Swan, Graph Ventures, Digital Entertainment Ventures, David Tisch, and Shari Redstone. Jon also recruited and led a team of developers, designers, editors, and marketers. The company's products received coverage from major publications such as the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, [USA Today](/org/usa-today), [TechCrunch](/org/techcrunch), [Wired](/org/wired), [Fast Company](/org/fastcompany), [Gizmodo](/org/gizmodo), AllThingsD, [The Globe and Mail](/org/the-globe-and-mail), Vice, [Publishers Weekly](/org/publishers-weekly), PaidContent, Forbes, [Mashable](/org/mashable), and others.

Some of the company's most notable products include “Master Your DSLR Camera” -- which sold over 100,000 copies and was a consistent Top-5 paid photography app for iPad in the U.S., U.K, and Canada -- “Speakeasy Cocktails” -- which was selected by Apple as one of the “Best iPad Apps of 2011” and featured by Crate & Barrel in-store and in its 2012 Holiday catalog -- “Wine Simplified” -- which won the 2013 Best Non-Fiction App award from Digital Book World -- and “Food52 Holiday Recipes &

Jon Feldman has an MBA from The Wharton School in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management and a Bachelor of Commerce from [McGill University](/org/mcgill-university) in Management.

Their manager is Tim Collins, SVP, Operations. They work with Chris Williams - VP, Merchandising, Daniel Warner - Senior Director of North America Business Operations.

Jon Feldman

Karen Fascenda has been working in Human Resources for over 20 years. Karen started their career at First Union National Bank in 1989 as an HR Generalist. In 1999 they moved to Siemens where they were Manager of Executive Development. From 2006 to 2016 they worked at eBay Enterprise, eventually becoming Sr Director of Human Resources for eBay Enterprise Omnichannel Operations. In January 2016 they joined [Comcast](/org/comcast) as Vice President of Human Resources for the Freedom Region, and they have been with [Gopuff](/org/gopuff) since June 2020 as VP, People - Field.

Karen Fascenda has a Master's Degree in Organizational Dynamics from the [University of Pennsylvania](/org/university-of-pennsylvania). Karen also has a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts from West Chester [University of Pennsylvania](/org/university-of-pennsylvania), with a minor in Criminal Justice.

Karen Fascenda reports to Ted Stedem, CFO.

Karen Fascenda

Ted Stedem was most recently the CFO at Panera. Before joining Panera in 2019, Ted Stedem spent two years as SVP of global head of business planning and financial operations at WeWork. Prior to WeWork, Stedem held various executive positions, including managing director and general manager of KFC Asia. He also was CFO for Yum China, where he helped the business become an independent, publicly traded company with 7,600 restaurants and $7 billion in revenue.

Ted Stedem

Sanjay Shah is currently the Senior Vice President of North America Fulfillment at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Sanjay has previously held positions as a Senior Vice President at [Tesla](/org/tesla), a Vice President at Amazon, and a Managing Director at MFG.com. Sanjay has also worked as an Executive Director at Dell, Inc. and a Sr. Engineering Manager at Pactiv.

Sanjay Shah has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and a degree in Civil Engineering from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.

Sanjay Shah reports to Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO. Some of their coworkers include Jonathan DiOrio - Chief Business Officer, Maria Renz - SVP, North America, and Ted Stedem - CFO. A direct report to Sanjay Shah is and Quintus Carstens - VP, North America Fulfillment.

Sanjay Shah

Jonathan Schoenfeld is currently the General Counsel at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff). Jonathan has previously worked as the General Counsel at [Frontline Education](/org/frontline-education) and as the Deputy General Counsel at Kynetic. Jonathan has also worked as an Associate General Counsel at [GSI Commerce](/org/gsi-commerce).

Jonathan Schoenfeld received their B.A. in American Studies from [Goucher College](/org/goucher-college), where they also minored in Economics. Jonathan then went on to earn their JD from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.

Jonathan Schoenfeld works with Sharad Sundaresan - SVP, Head of Product & Growth, Steven Harman - SVP, EU Operations, and Maria Renz - SVP, North America. Jonathan Schoenfeld reports to Rafael Ilishayev, Co-Founder & Co-CEO.

Jonathan Schoenfeld

Loren Tormey

Alina Bilger

Nicholas Mitsakos

Elizabeth Romaine

Dan Folkman

Daniel Folkman is currently the SVP of Business at [Gopuff](/org/gopuff), the go-to solution for immediate everyday needs, fulfilling customer orders of cleaning and home products, over-the-counter medications, baby and pet products, food and drinks, and in some markets, alcohol – in just minutes. Daniel oversees [Gopuff](/org/gopuff)'s Global Business, Strategy, Marketing, and Communications efforts.

He graduated from [Syracuse University](/org/syracuse-university)'s Whitman School of Management in 2012 with a dual-major in Entrepreneurship & Emerging Enterprises and Finance and a minor in Economics. While at Syracuse, Daniel participated in the Syracuse Student Sandbox, the IDEA Awards Competition and many other startup related events.

Daniel Folkman

Yakir Gola is a second-generation immigrant who grew up in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Yakir’s desire to pursue business started at home with a marketing gig for his father’s business and led him to [Drexel University](/org/drexel-university). There, he and Rafael Ilishayev drew up the early beginnings of [Gopuff](/org/gopuff) in Philly. The rest is history. goPuff now delivers everyday essentials, including over the counter medicines, drinks (and alcohol in select markets), food and more.

Yakir Gola

Rafael Ilishayev founded [Gopuff](/org/gopuff) in 2013 with Yakir Gola, his Business 101 classmate at [Drexel University](/org/drexel-university) in Philly. With a background in the restaurant and banquet hall industry and an entrepreneurial spirit, Rafael knew what it took to make the dream a reality. Rafael helped goPuff plant its roots in Philly & spread to more than 500 cities nationwide. Today, customers can get everyday essentials like drinks (including alcohol in select markets), over the counter medicines, snacks and more delivered right to their door with [Gopuff](/org/gopuff).

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