Eric Haymond

Eric Haymond is Vice President of IKEA Global Expansion at TaskRabbit, where he manages all aspects of the TaskRabbit and IKEA partnership and expansion around the world. Eric is always pushing the team to find new and innovative ways to meet the needs of the customers and the Taskers.

Before joining TaskRabbit, Eric spent twelve years at IKEA. where he held various leadership roles on the retail side of the business. Most recently, he was the Vice President of Strategy and Business Development for IKEA North America. In this role, Eric led corporate strategy, expansion, digital development, and sustainability. Eric also spent time in leadership roles for Nordstrom and Gap Inc. Eric received his B.A. from Utah Valley University. Eric lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and three daughters, and together they enjoy traveling, visiting the theater, and exploring California’s beaches.