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Ilia Papas

CEO & Co-Founder, Band. Previously founded Blue Apron

Boston, Massachusetts

Skills

Board Operation
Board Level
Web Applications
Ruby on Rails
Agile Methodologies
Business Development
Project Management
E-commerce
Start-ups
Entrepreneurship
Enterprise Software
Leadership
Product Management
Management
Python
Ruby

Education

Work Experience

2022

  • CEO & Co-Founder

    2022

    The smart operating system for purchasing groups

  • Board Member

    2023

    NEFA / FBN Boston is a Franchise Business Network affiliate of the International Franchise Association (IFA), is the largest group of professionals who support the benefits of franchising in New England. NEFA fosters learning through educational and social events where speakers address solutions to any challenges franchisees and franchisors may face.

  • Board Member, External Advisory Board, Computer Science Program

    2019

2012 - 2019

  • Co-Founder & CTO

    2012 - 2019

    Blue Apron provides you with exciting recipes and perfectly portioned fresh ingredients to cook delicious meals at home.

Optaros (now MRM)

2006 - 2012

  • Director, Technical Architect

    2006 - 2012

    Lead teams to build software for enterprise e-commerce, retail and media clients. Helped architect, build, and launch RueLaLa.com, a popular private-event retail site.

  • Software Engineer

    2004 - 2006

    Since 1994, Molecular has been providing Internet-­‐based solutions for the financial, medical, media, and retail markets.

2000 - 2004

  • Developer

    2000 - 2004

    Founded in 1999, Bullhorn delivers the leading On Demand software for the Staffing and Recruiting industry.