GitLab lists 10 executives, led by William Staples, CEO & Director (age 52). Jessica P. Ross is the company's CFO & Principal Accounting Officer (age 48).
In fiscal year 2026 the highest-paid executive was William Staples, CEO & Director, with total pay of $1.05 million. The 4 executives with reported pay received $2.44 million in all.
The average age of the executives with a known age is 47; the youngest is 37 and the oldest 56.
Titles, ages and pay from company filings; pay for fiscal year 2026.

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
CEO & Director
CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Revenue Officer
VP of Finance, Strategy & Operations
Chief Information Officer
Vice President of Investor Relations
Chief Business & Legal Officer
Director of Corporate Communications
| Executive | Title | Age | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Staples | CEO & Director | 52 | $1.05 million |
| Ian Steward | Chief Revenue Officer | 37 | $739,054 |
| Sivaprasad Padisetty | Chief Technology Officer | 56 | $467,578 |
| Jessica P. Ross | CFO & Principal Accounting Officer | 48 | $185,852 |
Total pay as reported for the fiscal year; it can include salary, bonus and stock awards.
William Staples (CEO & Director), age 52; total pay in fiscal year 2026 was $1.05 million.
Jessica P. Ross (CFO & Principal Accounting Officer), age 48.
William Staples, CEO & Director, with total pay of $1.05 million in fiscal year 2026.
Sytse Sijbrandij (Co-Founder & Executive Chairman), William Staples (CEO & Director), Jessica P. Ross (CFO & Principal Accounting Officer), Sivaprasad Padisetty (Chief Technology Officer) and Ian Steward (Chief Revenue Officer), and 5 more.