Stacy Brown-Philpot

An expert at building and scaling large, mission-minded organizations, Stacy leads TaskRabbit
as CEO. In 2017, Stacy led the successful acquisition of TaskRabbit by the IKEA Group. During
her tenure, TaskRabbit has doubled its presence in over 40 markets across the United States
and the United Kingdom with a plan to expand globally in the years to come. In addition to
shaping the future of work, TaskRabbit is now a core driver of the e-commerce and services
strategy for the world’s largest furniture retailer with the mission of making everyday life easier
for everyone.
Prior to joining the company, she spent nearly a decade at Google heading online sales and
operations. Stacy sits on the board of directors for HP Inc., Nordstrom, and Black Girls Code.
She holds a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of Business and an M.B.A. from
Stanford University. Stacy lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and two
daughters.

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