
Rick Neuman
Chief Product & Technology Officer At FLIPP.COM
Flipp’s business has surged since COVID hit because of a growing pool of value-conscious, digitally savvy shoppers. Families need to find savings, now more than ever, and Flipp is a one-stop marketplace for digital savings and deals from your favorite retailers. Browse digital savings offers from retailers near you, or search for the items you need to save time and money.
Rick is tasked with helping merchants win new customers while bringing promotional strategies to life. Flipp curates more than 5 billion data points per month collected from over 5 million monthly active users. Their 8 year old iOS and Android app is an editor’s choice in the Apple store and regularly ranks among the top used Apps for Black Friday planning.
Rick’s audience is greater than 5,000+ and he is happy to share your episode with his fans!
- Technology
- Product Direction
- Marketing
- 📍Toronto, CA
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Let's talk about
- How Flipp became an editor's choice on the Apple store?
- How have you taken the lead for product direction in your career?
- Technology converging with retail.
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Rick is the Chief Technology and Product Officer at Flipp, a leading retail technology company that is reinventing the digital shopping experience. In his role, Rick ensures that Flipp constantly understands how shoppers connect with savings and deals to make their lives more affordable while helping merchants win new customers and bring their promotional strategies to life.
Rick has been creating and improving digital shopping experiences for tier-one retailers and start-ups since 2005 across Canada, the United States, and Internationally. He is especially passionate about helping shoppers realize the joy of finding that perfect product at a price they love while helping merchants meet shoppers in the ever-changing eCommerce marketplace to truly elevate expectations of convenience and service.
Rick joined Flipp in February 2020. Prior to joining Flipp, Rick was the VP of International Technology Strategy and Merchandising Products for Walmart International where he empowered all global Walmart companies with access to global technology and services. Before working on the International team, Rick was the EVP of eCommerce and the Chief Technology Officer for Walmart Canada where he was responsible for launching major programs like Online Grocery, Marketplace, and Store Pickup.
Rick has an MBA from Schulich School of Business, and an Honours BCOM from McMaster University. He is the father of three energetic kids; Emilia, Matilda, and Eleanor.

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Rick Neuman
Chief Product & Technology Officer At FLIPP.COM
- Technology
- Product Direction
- Marketing
- 📍Toronto, CA
Flipp’s business has surged since COVID hit because of a growing pool of value-conscious, digitally savvy shoppers. Families need to find savings, now more than ever, and Flipp is a one-stop marketplace for digital savings and deals from your favorite retailers. Browse digital savings offers from retailers near you, or search for the items you need to save time and money.
Rick is tasked with helping merchants win new customers while bringing promotional strategies to life. Flipp curates more than 5 billion data points per month collected from over 5 million monthly active users. Their 8 year old iOS and Android app is an editor’s choice in the Apple store and regularly ranks among the top used Apps for Black Friday planning.
Rick’s audience is greater than 5,000+ and he is happy to share your episode with his fans!
read more
Let's talk about
- User experience and what’s evolving in how we interact with users.
- How Flipp became an editor's choice on the Apple store?
- How have you taken the lead for product direction in your career?
- Technology converging with retail.
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Rick is the Chief Technology and Product Officer at Flipp, a leading retail technology company that is reinventing the digital shopping experience. In his role, Rick ensures that Flipp constantly understands how shoppers connect with savings and deals to make their lives more affordable while helping merchants win new customers and bring their promotional strategies to life.
Rick has been creating and improving digital shopping experiences for tier-one retailers and start-ups since 2005 across Canada, the United States, and Internationally. He is especially passionate about helping shoppers realize the joy of finding that perfect product at a price they love while helping merchants meet shoppers in the ever-changing eCommerce marketplace to truly elevate expectations of convenience and service.
Rick joined Flipp in February 2020. Prior to joining Flipp, Rick was the VP of International Technology Strategy and Merchandising Products for Walmart International where he empowered all global Walmart companies with access to global technology and services. Before working on the International team, Rick was the EVP of eCommerce and the Chief Technology Officer for Walmart Canada where he was responsible for launching major programs like Online Grocery, Marketplace, and Store Pickup.
Rick has an MBA from Schulich School of Business, and an Honours BCOM from McMaster University. He is the father of three energetic kids; Emilia, Matilda, and Eleanor.
BOOK NOW FOR your podcast
Rick Neuman
Chief Product & Technology Officer At FLIPP.COM
- 📍Toronto, CA
- Technology
- Product Direction
- Marketing
Flipp’s business has surged since COVID hit because of a growing pool of value-conscious, digitally savvy shoppers. Families need to find savings, now more than ever, and Flipp is a one-stop marketplace for digital savings and deals from your favorite retailers. Browse digital savings offers from retailers near you, or search for the items you need to save time and money.
Rick is tasked with helping merchants win new customers while bringing promotional strategies to life. Flipp curates more than 5 billion data points per month collected from over 5 million monthly active users. Their 8 year old iOS and Android app is an editor’s choice in the Apple store and regularly ranks among the top used Apps for Black Friday planning.
Rick’s audience is greater than 5,000+ and he is happy to share your episode with his fans!
read more
Let's talk about
- User experience and what’s evolving in how we interact with users.
- How Flipp became an editor's choice on the Apple store?
- How have you taken the lead for product direction in your career?
- Technology converging with retail.
__
Rick is the Chief Technology and Product Officer at Flipp, a leading retail technology company that is reinventing the digital shopping experience. In his role, Rick ensures that Flipp constantly understands how shoppers connect with savings and deals to make their lives more affordable while helping merchants win new customers and bring their promotional strategies to life.
Rick has been creating and improving digital shopping experiences for tier-one retailers and start-ups since 2005 across Canada, the United States, and Internationally. He is especially passionate about helping shoppers realize the joy of finding that perfect product at a price they love while helping merchants meet shoppers in the ever-changing eCommerce marketplace to truly elevate expectations of convenience and service.
Rick joined Flipp in February 2020. Prior to joining Flipp, Rick was the VP of International Technology Strategy and Merchandising Products for Walmart International where he empowered all global Walmart companies with access to global technology and services. Before working on the International team, Rick was the EVP of eCommerce and the Chief Technology Officer for Walmart Canada where he was responsible for launching major programs like Online Grocery, Marketplace, and Store Pickup.
Rick has an MBA from Schulich School of Business, and an Honours BCOM from McMaster University. He is the father of three energetic kids; Emilia, Matilda, and Eleanor.
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Timeline
Feb 2020 – Present
Flipp
Chief Product and Technology Officer
Flipp works with the largest retailers in North America to help them succeed in the digital age. The Flipp app connects these retailers with millions of users looking to plan and save money on their weekly shopping.
Feb 2018 - Feb 2020
Walmart Labs
VP International Tech Strategy, Product Management, & Merchandising
Rick was responsible for four primary areas within Walmart International; Tech strategy and portfolio management, Product management as a practice, Merchandising technology, Mentoring the CTOs from our Asian markets (China / Japan)
May 2012 - Feb 2018
Walmart Canada
EVP eCommerce & CTO
Mar 2009 - May 2012
Sears Canada
Director of eCommerce Operations
Sears Canada was a multi-channel retailer with a network that includes 174 corporate stores, 207 Hometown stores, over 1,300 catalogue and online merchandise pick-up locations, 96 Sears Travel offices and a nationwide repair and service network.
Dec 2005 - Mar 2009
Canadian Tire Corp.
Email Marketing Specialist
There for Canadians, whatever life looks like.
2010 - 2012
Schulich School of Business
MBA
2000 -2005
McMaster University
Bachelor of Commerce, Marketing, With Honours