Ilya Grigorik

Ilya Grigorik is a distinguished engineer and technical advisor at Shopify, renowned for his commitment to enhancing commerce globally. With a career that intersects technology, product, and platforms, Ilya is dedicated to crafting innovative solutions that improve user experiences. He previously founded PostRank, which was acquired by Google, and contributed to the development of key products like Google Analytics, Chrome, and Search.

His expertise is further showcased through his role as the author of "High Performance Browser Networking" and as a past co-chair of the W3C Web Performance Working Group. Ilya’s passion for seamless digital interactions is evident in his essays and talks, where he shares insights on effective meetings, decision-making processes, and engineering leadership. Beyond technology, he embraces diverse interests as a dad, photographer, and aspiring cook.

Through his work at Shopify and beyond, Ilya aims to make commerce better for everyone