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GitLab Appoints Siva Padisetty as Chief Technology Officer
SAN FRANCISCO, January 12, 2026--All-Remote - GitLab Inc., the most comprehensive intelligent DevSecOps platform, today announced the appointment of Siva Padisetty as Chief Technology Officer, effective January 15, 2026. Padisetty will lead GitLab’s software engineering, operations, and customer support teams to execute the company's technical vision and strategy and oversee the development and delivery of GitLab's products. He succeeds Sabrina Farmer, who stepped down from her role and will rem
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