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Dušan Šenkypl is the CEO of Groupon, an experienced technology entrepreneur and partner at Pale Fire Capital. Recognized as EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 in the Czech Republic, Šenkypl brings a strong background in technology and entrepreneurship to his leadership role at Groupon.
Who is the CEO of Groupon?
Dušan Šenkypl, an experienced technology entrepreneur and founder of ePojisteni.cz, currently serves as the CEO of Groupon. As a partner at Pale Fire Capital, he has shared his expertise with a range of portfolio companies and has demonstrated a consistent ability to drive growth across technology ventures. Named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 in the Czech Republic, Šenkypl is also actively involved in supporting non-profit organisations committed to social progress. He leads with a meritocratic approach, seeking out extraordinary people and empowering them to participate in shared success.
Work History
- Groupon, CEO: March 2023 - Present
- Groupon, Member of the Board: July 2022 - Present
- Pale Fire Capital, Partner: January 2017 - Present
- IBIS Information Systems, CEO & Co-founder: January 1998 - January 2001
Education History
Dušan Šenkypl studied Informatics at Masaryk University Brno, Faculty of Social Studies, building a strong academic foundation in technology that has informed his career as a technology entrepreneur and business leader.
When did Dušan Šenkypl join Groupon?
Dušan Šenkypl assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Groupon in March 2023. Since taking on the position, he has applied his entrepreneurial background and technology expertise to lead the company forward.
