Also Known As Mr. Singh
CEO, Chewy, Inc.
Sumit Singh is the Chief Executive Officer of Chewy, Inc. (CHWY) and serves on Chewy’s Board.
He was named Chief Executive Officer in March 2018, following a seven-month stint in his role as Chief Operating Officer, and has served as a director since April 2019. In 2019, he led the company through its initial public offering. Singh was subsequently named to the 2020 ‘Bloomberg 50’, Bloomberg Businessweek’s annual list of innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders who have changed the global business landscape over the past year, and to Comparably’s ‘‘Best CEOs 2020.’’
Prior to joining Chewy, Singh held senior leadership positions at Amazon, where from 2015 to 2017, he served as Worldwide Director of Amazon Inc.’s (AMZN) Consumables businesses (fresh and pantry) and, from 2013 to 2015, as General Manager for Amazon, Inc.’s North American merchant fulfillment and third-party businesses. Prior to Amazon, Inc., Singh served in senior management positions at Dell Technologies Inc. He has nearly 20 years of global leadership experience that spans e-commerce, technology, retail and logistics.
He holds a Bachelor of Technology degree from Punjab Technical University and a Master’s in Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, where, in 2019, he was inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni for outstanding achievement.