Biography

Olivier Buffon is the Head of International at Faire, the largest online wholesale marketplace connecting over half a million independent retailers and brands across the globe. In his role Olivier oversees Faire''s international scaling and expansion strategy. Olivier joined Faire in 2021, bringing unique global marketplace growth experience from his prior roles. He most recently led Airbnb Experiences for EMEA and the Americas, scaling operations from a small test to a growing marketplace helping over 50,000 passionate hosts around the world connect with millions of travellers. Prior to joining Airbnb, Olivier launched social payments startup, Tilt, in Europe, which was later acquired by Airbnb. He also spent time as an operations leader at HgCapital, and as a consultant at McKinsey. Born and raised in France, Olivier now lives in the UK, overseeing Faire''s office in London