Jim Miller, a graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is appointed as the Chief Technology Officer at the Boston based company, Wayfair. Jim Miller was appointed as the interim CTO since August 2019. As per the reports, Jim will continue to provide direction and guidance to Wayfair for developing its tech operations.
Jim Miller Takes Role of CTO at Wayfair
Jim has a vivid profile of rich industry experience in handling large teams in Cisco, Google, and Amazon during their growth period.
Miller will lead as the Chief technology officer and provide his strategic leadership to the Wayfair engineering teams and help it upscale its e-commerce business platform globally.
Co-founder and CEO, Niraj Shah, Tweeted
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” We are fortunate to have had the benefit of Jim’s leadership and perspective both as a long-time board member and as interim CTO and so, it is without a doubt that his move into the permanent CTO role will be seamless and immediately impactful, Jim’s track record of strong leadership at fast-growing, large scale, technology companies makes him the ideal fit to guide our 3,000 plus person engineering team and to continue to build a world-class technology infrastructure that further strengthens our position at the forefront of the eCommerce industry. We are delighted to welcome Jim as our new CTO officially.”
Leading from the front
Miller joined Wayfair last year, and for the last eight months, his stakes in the organization grew more substantial with his skilled leadership.
In his role as the CTO, he will garner the product and engineering units to drive the company successfully for its tech-enabled business globally.
Miller talked about taking the role of CTO
“In my tenure as interim CTO and board member, I have gained a deep appreciation for both the strength of Wayfair’s team and the incredible opportunity ahead for Wayfair,” he said. “We are building an unparalleled technology platform that is uniquely positioned to serve the growing eCommerce market. When we couple that platform with the company’s world-class supply chain operations and a highly talented team, the opportunity ahead is immense. I could not be more excited to officially take on the CTO role and partner with Niraj, Steve, and the entire Wayfair team to help lead us through this incredible journey and the vast growth opportunity ahead.”