# Kris Green

> Kris Green is the Toronto-based co-founder of Localised and a former chief strategy officer at FiftyOne, later Borderfree. His career spans IBM Canada, Canada Post Borderfree and international ecommerce; he was CEO of Localised when it announced a $6.5 million investment in June 2020.

- **Role:** Co-founder at Localised
- **Organizations:** Localised, FiftyOne, Borderfree, Canada Post Borderfree, IBM Canada
- **Nationality:** Canadian
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science, Western University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Localised., Served as chief strategy officer at FiftyOne/Borderfree., Localised announced a $6.5 million investment in June 2020 during his tenure as CEO.

## Career timeline

- **1998–2000** — Worked at IBM Canada in the Personal Systems Group.
- **2000–2007** — Worked at Canada Post Borderfree; roles included sales and product management.
- **2007** — Joined FiftyOne; later served as chief strategy officer and EVP of sales and business development.
- **2013** — FiftyOne rebranded as Borderfree.
- **2015** — Pitney Bowes acquired Borderfree in May.
- **2016–2017** — Co-founded Localised with Peter Jones and Michelle Lim; contemporary reporting dates its origins to 2016, while company materials list 2017.
- **2017** — Appointed director of Localised UK Limited on September 28.
- **2020** — Named CEO in Localised’s June 15 announcement of $6.5 million investment from BGF and Peter Jones.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Localised.
- Served as chief strategy officer at FiftyOne/Borderfree.
- Localised announced a $6.5 million investment in June 2020 during his tenure as CEO.
- His LinkedIn profile records inclusion in ExecRank’s 2013 list of 250 top chief sales officers and C-level sales executives.

## Latest updates

- **2025-07** — Localised, the company Green co-founded, announced an exclusive global commerce partnership with OneFootball on July 14. The release identifies Peter Jones as chairman and CEO.

## Links

- Website: https://www.localised.com/
- LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kgreen

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