Greg Sherwin
PROBLEM-SOLVING POLYMATH
Senior Principal Engineer, Farfetch
Lisbon
Greg Sherwin is an engineering superstar who has served as VP/SVP of Engineering at a number of Silicon Valley start-ups and established businesses including CNET Networks (now CBS Interactive), NBC Internet, TeeBeeDee, Yola.com, Regalix, and Singularity University. He also co-founded the national website for the American Red Cross.
Prior to working in the online world, Greg contributed his expertise in several university research labs including working on control systems for satellite communications at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and taking part in high-energy research among the theoretical and experimental particle physicists at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
These days, he’s rebuilding retail ecosystems as the senior principal engineer at Farfetch. You’ll also find him mentoring local Lisbon startups and serving on the Advisory Board for the House of Beautiful Business.