Chief Executive Officer

The CEO reports to the Board of Directors of GitLab, Inc.

Responsibilities

  • Set overall strategy
  • Hire great people. Help people that are not a good fit find another job
  • Provide direction for product development with the Chief Product Officer
  • Communicate company vision and goals to the entire team and the rest of the community
  • Lead by example
  • Praise the right behaviour
  • Keep the board of directors and investors well-informed and engaged in GitLab’s continued growth and success
  • Ensure there is enough cash at all times. Secure funding for the company, if needed
  • Continue to be deeply engaged with the entire GitLab community through active discussions on Hacker News, Twitter, etc.
  • Make sure that GitLab Inc. acts in the interest of the GitLab community
  • Pricing and business model
  • Actively engage in mergers and acquisitions, if and when those are appropriate
  • Oversee the continued build out of a great team
  • Leadership at GitLab

Performance Indicators

The CEO’s Performance Indicators are GitLab’s KPIs


Chief of Staff to the CEO
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Internal Strategy Intern
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Strategy and Operations
The Strategy and Operations team are GitLab's internal strategy consultants who move from problem to problem in different functional areas.

 


About GitLab

GitLab is an open core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating the rate of human progress. This mission is integral to our culture, influencing how we hire, build products, and lead our industry. We make this possible at GitLab by running our operations on our product and staying aligned with our values. Learn more about Life at GitLab. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise, and Duo Workflow, customers get the benefit of AI at every stage of the SDLC. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier. All team members are encouraged and expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact across our global organisation.

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Last modified November 19, 2024: Update job title to CPO Prod Officer (d65aa202)