Brian Dhatt

Since joining as BigCommerce’s first CTO, Brian has been instrumental in the evolution of the product and platform to address the needs of growing brands and retailers. From the company’s first headless launch in 2017 and composable commerce strategy to its first AI initiatives in 2021, Brian has ensured BigCommerce innovates at a rapid pace.  BigCommerce is now recognized for its platform’s strength by leading analysts including Gartner, Forrester, and Paradigm.

Prior to joining BigCommerce, Brian served as the CTO at Borderfree, where he led all aspects of product and technology for a platform that powered global ecommerce across 220 countries. During his tenure, Brian was part of the company’s successful IPO as well as its acquisition by Pitney Bowes.

Over the course of his career, Brian has held executive leadership positions at Jetsetter, Gilt City and POPSUGAR — a company that he co-founded. Additionally, he has led technology efforts for globally recognized brands, including Best Buy, Starbucks, Restoration Hardware and Estée Lauder, among others.

Brian holds a BS in Computer Science from Duke University. He lives in San Francisco, California with his wife. Outside the office, Brian is often found in wine country or the farmers’ market.