Chris Skarupski

SVP of Corporate Development

Chris Skarupski is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at BigCommerce. He brings a wealth of transactions experience and is responsible for all aspects of the company’s corporate development activities, including formulating the corporate development strategy, identifying and evaluating new opportunities, negotiating principal transaction terms and leading robust, cross-functional due diligence and deal execution processes.

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Chris Skarupski is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at BigCommerce. He brings a wealth of transactions experience and is responsible for all aspects of the company’s corporate development activities, including formulating the corporate development strategy, identifying and evaluating new opportunities, negotiating principal transaction terms, and leading robust, cross-functional due diligence and deal execution processes.

During his tenure at BigCommerce, Chris has led the company through its largest M&A transaction to date (Feedonomics) and a number of smaller strategic acquisitions. Over the course of his career, Chris has held corporate development, finance and operational leadership positions at a number of high growth, venture backed technology companies. He also spent his early career in audit, tax and M&A advisory roles at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He currently lives in San Francisco with his wife, two children and shih tzu.