About

Brian “Bri” Waters (he/them) is a creative marketer and Brand strategist currently working to make commerce better for everyone with Shopify Plus. In his current role, he produces and artistic directs global conferences, events and “IRL” marketing (including the international thought-leadership conference Commerce+) as well as building and maintaining a world-class Brand.

Considering himself a “corporate artist, Bri previously worked as a theatre director and producer in Toronto, Canada, as well as merchandising manager for Levi Strauss & Co., (Canada). He studied at the University of Toronto (MI, Library and Information Science), Brock University (BA, Literature/Theatre Studies) and Sheridan College (Theatre).