{"id":1657,"date":"2025-08-16T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staceyknows.com\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:55:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:55:28","slug":"poshmark-ceo-transition-namsun-kim-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staceyknows.com\/?p=1657","title":{"rendered":"Namsun Kim Named New CEO of Poshmark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A New Chapter Begins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Poshmark has officially announced a major CEO transition<\/strong>. After 15 years of leading the fashion resale platform, Manish Chandra<\/strong> will step down as CEO and move into a strategic advisory role on the board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chandra co-founded Poshmark in 2011, grew it to over 150 million users, led it through its IPO, and oversaw its acquisition by Naver in 2022. His leadership helped shape Poshmark into a global resale powerhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Starting October 1, 2025<\/strong>, Namsun Kim<\/strong> will take over as CEO. Kim has served as Executive Chairman since April and previously held top roles at Naver, including CFO and President of Investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet Namsun Kim<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Experience Area<\/th>Highlights<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Strategic Leadership<\/td>Guided Poshmark\u2019s growth post-Naver acquisition as Executive Chairman<\/td><\/tr>
Financial Expertise<\/td>CFO of Naver (2022\u20132025), led global investment strategy<\/td><\/tr>
Legal & Investment Career<\/td>Former attorney and investment banker at Morgan Stanley, Lazard, Macquarie<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Kim shared his excitement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cI\u2019m incredibly honored and excited to step into the CEO role at Poshmark. I want to express my sincere gratitude to Manish for his outstanding leadership and the strong foundation he\u2019s built since day one.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

What the CEO Transition Means for Sellers & Shoppers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This CEO transition<\/strong> comes with exciting platform upgrades:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature<\/th>What\u2019s New<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Search Engine (Beta)<\/td>Better search results\u2014sellers say it\u2019s \u201cbetter than Google\u201d<\/td><\/tr>
Facebook Marketplace<\/td>Listings now appear on Facebook Marketplace for more exposure<\/td><\/tr>
Personalized Feed<\/td>Smarter, more tailored shopping experience for buyers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Kim\u2019s leadership is expected to bring smooth changes, with a focus on global growth<\/strong>, tech innovation<\/strong>, and community-driven commerce<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Farewell at PoshFest 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chandra\u2019s farewell as CEO will likely be celebrated at PoshFest 2025<\/strong>, held September 11\u201312<\/strong> in San Jose, California. It\u2019s set to honor his legacy and welcome Kim\u2019s new vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Poshmark’s Promoted Closet: Is It Worth It and How to Use It Wisely? – Stacey Knows<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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