Former CEO of Ebates invests in WaffarX, joins board

Former CEO of Ebates invests in WaffarX, joins board

Press release

WaffarX, the first-ever cashback shopping service in the MENA region, is delighted to announce the e-commerce veteran and pioneer of cashback shopping, Kevin Johnson, has joined the company as its new Chairman. 

Kevin was previously CEO of Ebates Inc., a leading e-commerce marketplace and global cashback platform. During his nine-year tenure, Kevin grew Ebates 40-fold and ultimately sold the company to Rakuten for $1 billion in 2014 - in what was Japan’s largest ecommerce deal at the time.