Karissa G.

Karissa G. is a Staff Technical Program Manager at Shopify, currently leading Cross-Border Solutions and previously overseeing Growth R&D Operations. Prior to Shopify, Karissa served as the Director of Program Management at The New York Times and has a history of managing complex projects and teams across various organizations, including New York Travel Festival and Prudential Financial. Karissa has also contributed to investment consulting at Segal Rogerscasey and gained experience in microfinance through an advisory internship in Liberia. They hold a BS in Finance and Psychology from Seton Hall University and are pursuing an MBA in Global Finance, Economics, Social Innovation, and Impact at New York University.