– USA, CA – Thumbtack, the modern home management platform, today announced the appointment of Amee Chande to its board of directors after more than a decade in leadership roles at multinational brands that include Alibaba, Walmart, and Waymo.
Amee Chande will join the nominating and governance committee as Chair.
About Amee Chande
Amee Chande is currently a board member at Air Canada, Canada’s largest domestic and international airline, carrying millions of passengers on thousands of flights daily to destinations worldwide, and an advisor at Chargepoint, the largest online network of independently owned EV charging stations operating in 14 countries. She also serves as an advisory board member to Livingbridge Private Equity.
A seasoned executive with experience across consumer technology, eCommerce, and marketplace businesses, Chande helps companies challenge the status quo and redefine markets. She previously served as CCO at Waymo, Google’s self-driving car project. At Alibaba, she was Managing Director of Global Strategy and Operations for four years. In her tenure as VP at Walmart, she oversaw the rollout of Marketside, the company’s first new U.S. store format in more than a decade, and also oversaw the opening of the initial 50 pilot retail health clinics within Walmart Stores.
Throughout her career, Chande has held CEO and SVP roles at global retailers including NutriCenter, Staples, and Tesco. Additionally, she served on the board of directors of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts as well as Signature Flight Support, which provides services to the owners and operators of private and business aircraft.
About Thumbtack
Thumbtack is a technology leader building the modern home management platform. Through the Thumbtack app, homeowners can effortlessly manage their homes — confidently knowing what to do, when to do it, and who to hire. Bringing the $500 billion home services industry online, Thumbtack empowers millions of homeowners to fix, maintain, and improve their most valuable assets. The company is backed by Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management, Javelin Venture Partners, Baillie Gifford, and CapitalG, among others.
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