Prentis is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder at Varis, leading the company’s mission to revolutionize procurement through innovative technology. He has extensive experience building, operating, and scaling procurement technology and e-commerce businesses. He held executive roles at Amazon, where he founded Amazon Business and scaled it from a concept to a $15B+ division. He also served as President at Boxed, an innovative e-commerce startup, and led global sourcing and procurement at Cisco Systems, driving efficiency and innovation in large-scale operations. He holds an MBA and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Georgia Tech.
