Tyler Prete
About Tyler Prete
Tyler Prete is the Principal of Strategic Product Partnerships at Klaviyo, where he has worked since 2024. He has a diverse background in business development and strategic partnerships, with previous roles at Vidyard, Shopify, and Smile.io.
Current Role at Klaviyo
Tyler Prete serves as Principal, Strategic Product Partnerships at Klaviyo, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing strategic partnerships that enhance Klaviyo's product offerings. His experience in this capacity allows him to leverage his background in business development and strategic partnerships to drive growth and innovation within the company.
Previous Experience at Klaviyo
Prior to his current role, Tyler Prete worked at Klaviyo in various positions. He served as Manager, Strategic Partnerships from 2023 to 2024, and as Sr. Strategic Partner Manager from 2022 to 2023. His tenure at Klaviyo has provided him with extensive experience in managing partnerships that align with the company's strategic goals.
Experience at Shopify
Tyler Prete has a significant history with Shopify and Shopify Plus. He worked as a Market Development Associate at Shopify Plus from 2018 to 2019 and held the position of Account Executive at Shopify Plus from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he served as Market Development Manager - Venture Capital & Private Equity from 2019 to 2021 and as Sr. Partner & Channel Manager | Global Strategic Partnerships from 2021 to 2022. His roles at Shopify involved developing strategic partnerships and driving market growth.
Early Career at Vidyard and Smile.io
Tyler Prete began his career in business development with roles at Vidyard and Smile.io. He worked as a Business Development Representative at Vidyard for three months in 2017 and at Smile.io for three months in 2016. These early experiences laid the foundation for his expertise in building and managing business relationships.
Education and Academic Background
Tyler Prete studied at the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a focus on International Commerce. His academic background supports his professional expertise in business development and strategic partnerships.