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Alex Ootes

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Partao

Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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About

Alex Ootes is the founder and CEO of partao. He previously spent close to 20 years in e-commerce and technology at Amazon and McKinsey, including a role as an Amazon VP where he worked on launching operations in Italy, Spain, Turkey, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Poland across categories such as Automotive, Food, Business & Industrial, Books, Video Games, and Music. His experience also includes product and program work on initiatives including private label, print on demand, direct imports, and cross-country fulfilment and sourcing, as well as hiring and developing teams.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Partao

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Mangrove Capital PartnersLuxembourg · $540K – $5.4M checks · since 2025

Experience

  1. partaoFounder/CEOcurrent2023 — presentLuxembourg, Luxembourg
  2. PicsartAdvisor to the CEO2022 — 2023
  3. GopuffVice President Category Management & Product2021 — 2022Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  4. AmazonVice President Pan-EU Category Management and EU Expansion2017 — 2021Luxembourg
  5. AmazonDirector Pan-EU Category Management2012 — 2016Luxembourg
  6. AmazonDirector European Fullfilment Network2008 — 2012Luxembourg
  7. AmazonSenior Manager Software & Video Games2007 — 2008Munich Area, Germany
  8. AmazonSenior Manager Music2006 — 2007Munich Area, Germany
  9. AmazonSenior Manager Media Pricing2005 — 2006
  10. Kosovo Trust AgencyHead of Mitrovica Office2002 — 2005Kosovo
  11. McKinsey & CompanyConsultant1997 — 2002

Skills & more

E-commerce48Product Management25Start-ups10Business Strategy37Analytics15Entrepreneurship2Program Management3Management Consulting4Strategic Partnerships3Cross-functional Team Leadership5Business Development10Project Management7
+11 moreMobile DevicesChange ManagementMarketing StrategyOnline AdvertisingNew Business DevelopmentProduct MarketingProduct DevelopmentCompetitive AnalysisStrategyStrategic PlanningManagement

Languages Dutch · English · French · German

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Who is Alex Ootes?
Alex Ootes is the founder and CEO of partao. He previously spent close to 20 years in e-commerce and technology at Amazon and McKinsey, including a role as an Amazon VP where he worked on launching operations in Italy, Spain, Turkey, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Poland across categories such as Automotive, Food, Business & Industrial, Books, Video Games, and Music. His experience also includes product and program work on initiatives including private label, print on demand, direct imports, and cross-country fulfilment and sourcing, as well as hiring and developing teams.
Where does Alex Ootes work?
Alex Ootes is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Partao.
Where did Alex Ootes go to school?
Alex Ootes studied at INSEAD (MBA, Business); Delft University of Technology (MsC, Electronics); University of Amsterdam (MA, Economics).

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