
President, Atlassian
San Francisco Bay Area

President, Atlassian
San Francisco Bay Area
Three-time CEO – software, services, public/private, growth/turn-around.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)
Atlassian is a new breed of software company located in San Francisco, Sydney and Amsterdam, with 13,000+ customers in 100+ countries. Atlassian has pioneered lightweight, enterprise software through our transparency, pricing, and useful products.
Atlassian's JIRA is one of the most popular issue trackers used for IT and software project management. Atlassian's Confluence spearheaded the use of enterprise wikis, and is the most widely used commercial wiki worldwide.
Prior to Atlassian, I held CEO/President roles at four companies, including Accrue Software. Spent 25 years in IT and management consulting: ran a subsidiary of CSC, managed three verticals for the management consultancy CSC Index, and started life as a programmer in Boston.
I’m an avid musician and amateur artist living in California.
Blog: www.radiowalker.com
(Computer Software industry)
January 2003 — April 2005 (2 years 4 months)
Interim executive: President North America for Aftek, public Indian software company.
(Computer Software industry)
March 2001 — May 2002 (1 year 3 months)
(Internet industry)
January 2000 — February 2001 (1 year 2 months)
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 1988 — December 1999 (11 years 9 months)
(Public Company; Management Consulting industry)
March 1997 — December 1998 (1 year 10 months)