William Staples has bought stock on 4 days since Dec 2025

William (Bill) Staples is the Chief Executive Officer and a Class III director at GitLab Inc. (GTLB), appointed effective December 5, 2024, succeeding co-founder Sid Sijbrandij, who transitioned to Executive Chair.( At 48-52 years old, Staples brings over 30 years of experience in the technology and software industry, with a proven track record in scaling enterprise software organizations and building developer platforms.(

Staples holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from the University of Utah and has held key leadership roles, including CEO and Board Member at New Relic, Inc. (July 2021–December 2023), where he accelerated revenue and profitability prior to its $6.5 billion acquisition; President and Chief Product Officer at New Relic (January–July 2021); Vice President of Experience Cloud Engineering at Adobe Inc. (September 2017–January 2020); and various roles at Microsoft Inc. (1999–March 2016), most recently as Vice President of Azure Application Platform.( His compensation at GitLab includes a $600,000 base salary, $24 million in RSUs, and $16 million in PSUs tied to performance.(

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