GitLab Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Organization details

Legal name: GitLab Inc.
Ownership: Public
Status: Active
Sector (GICS): Information Technology
SIC code: 7372 — Services-Prepackaged Software
Jurisdiction of incorporation: Delaware
Headquarters city: SAN Francisco
Headquarters state / province: California
Headquarters country: United States
Fiscal year end: January
Ticker symbol: GTLB
Primary stock exchange: Nasdaq

Identifiers

SEC CIK: 0001653482
EIN: 47-1861035
Wikidata ID: Q16639197

Board of directors

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David J. Henshall · Director
Since 2025
Godfrey Sullivan · Director
Since 2023
Karen Blasing · Director
Since 2023
Mark Porter · Director
Since 2023
Matthew Jacobson · Director
Since 2023
Merline Saintil · Director Overboarded
Since 2023
Sundeep Bedi · Director
Since 2023
Susan L. Bostrom · Director
Since 2023
Sytse Sijbrandij · Director · Executive Chair of the Board
Since 2023
William Staples · Director · Chief Executive Officer
Since 2024

Chief executives

William Staples · Chief Executive Officer

Since December 2024

100 CEO score

Outstanding · grade A+

Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

Partial: only 20% of the scoring weight is on file.

Revenue growth 20%: 100

20% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover January 2024 – January 2026.

Sytse Sijbrandij · Chief Executive Officer

Until December 2024 · Former

Director election results

Annual meeting of June 17, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Godfrey Sullivan

90.3%
Karen Blasing

99.3%

Board connections

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Insider trades

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From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months: $500,854; 5 purchases by 1 insider
Sold, last 12 months: $172,833,911; 54 sales by 6 insiders

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value
Oct 19, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−73,459	$53.13	$3,902,877
Oct 19, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−42,741	$53.52	$2,287,498
Sep 30, 2026	William Staples Director, Officer (Chief Executive Officer)	Open-market purchase	+2,677	$46.62	$124,802
Sep 28, 2026	Padisetty Sivaprasad Officer (Chief Technology Officer)	Open-market sale	−12,900	$44.83	$578,307
Sep 28, 2026	Padisetty Sivaprasad Officer (Chief Technology Officer)	Open-market sale	−33,095	$46.05	$1,524,025
Sep 28, 2026	Padisetty Sivaprasad Officer (Chief Technology Officer)	Open-market sale	−5,920	$46.32	$274,214
Sep 28, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−90,995	$44.83	$4,079,306
Sep 28, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−295,460	$46.08	$13,614,797
Sep 28, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−43,545	$46.31	$2,016,569
Sep 25, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−281,121	$47.25	$13,282,967
Sep 25, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−424,369	$48.08	$20,403,662
Sep 24, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−842,084	$48.55	$40,883,178
Sep 24, 2026	Sytse Sijbrandij Director	Open-market sale	−138,626	$49.12	$6,809,309
Sep 16, 2026	Mundy Simon Officer (Chief Accounting Officer)	Shares withheld for tax	−4,656	$48.77	$227,073
Sep 16, 2026	Steward Ian Officer (Chief Revenue Officer)	Shares withheld for tax	−12,613	$48.77	$615,136

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Questions about GitLab Inc.

Who is the CEO of GitLab Inc.?

William Staples has been GitLab Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer since December 2024.

How many directors are on GitLab Inc.'s board?

GitLab Inc.'s board has 10 directors: David J. Henshall, Godfrey Sullivan, Karen Blasing, Mark Porter, Matthew Jacobson, Merline Saintil, Sundeep Bedi, Susan L. Bostrom, Sytse Sijbrandij and William Staples.

Are GitLab Inc. insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, GitLab Inc. insiders bought $500,854 of shares in 5 purchases and sold $172.8 million of shares in 54 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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