TEAM, Anywhere/SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, today announced it is appointing Christian Smith to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2025. Christian is the Chief Revenue Officer at Splunk, a leader in cybersecurity and observability.
"Having Christian on the Board is a big win for Atlassian as we accelerate our enterprise focus. Alongside his sales expertise, he brings deep enterprise experience and broader operational muscle. Christian's superpower is breaking down complex concepts into simple solutions that customers love. He's customer first, a strong communicator, and passionate about culture. I know he'll be a real asset to Atlassian," said Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian CEO and co-Founder.
Christian has more than 30 years of enterprise experience, driving global sales and digital transformation, and was directly involved in the creation and growth of several cloud-based businesses, as a founder, executive and advisor.
At Cisco, Christian is responsible for all of Splunk's commercial business worldwide, including global sales, renewals, sales engineering, partnerships, and alliances. Notably, he led the company's software transformation from perpetual license to recurring revenue, while achieving consistent growth and improving profitability. He also led the creation and implementation of the industry-leading Unified Engagement Model, a sales methodology, based around value selling and customer engagement.
Prior to joining Splunk, Christian served as Chief Revenue Officer for Nintex and led its global go-to-market, including sales, channel programs, field marketing, customer success, and support. He also held leadership roles at Oracle, ATG, and Daptiv. He currently serves on the Board of Feedzai and holds a B.A. from the University of Washington.
Jay Parikh stepping down from Atlassian's Board of Directors
Atlassian also announced that Jay Parikh will retire from the Board, effective December 31, 2024. The ex-Meta VP, Head of Engineering and Infrastructure, was elected to Atlassian's Board of Directors in July 2013.
"I also want to extend my gratitude to Jay for his 11 years of service on the Atlassian Board. He has contributed significantly to Atlassian's growth journey and we wish him all the best," said Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian CEO and co-Founder.
About Atlassian
Atlassian unleashes the potential of every team. Our agile & DevOps, IT service management and work management software helps teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work. The majority of the Fortune 500 and over 300,000 companies of all sizes worldwide - including NASA, BMW, Kiva, Deutsche Bank and Dropbox - rely on our solutions to help their teams work better together and deliver quality results on time. Learn more about our products, including Jira, Confluence and Jira Service Management at .
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TeAm，Anywhere/舊金山--(美國商業資訊)--領先的團隊協作和生產力軟件提供商Atlassian Corporation（納斯達克股票代碼：TEAM）今天宣佈任命克里斯蒂安·史密斯爲董事會成員，自2025年1月1日起生效。克里斯蒂安是Splunk的首席營收官，Splunk是網絡安全和可觀測性領域的領導者。
「讓克里斯蒂安加入董事會對Atlassian來說是一個巨大的勝利，因爲我們加快了對企業的關注。除了銷售專業知識外，他還帶來了深厚的企業經驗和更廣泛的運營實力。Christian 的超能力正在將複雜的概念分解成客戶喜愛的簡單解決方案。他以客戶爲先，善於溝通，對文化充滿熱情。我知道他將成爲Atlassian的真正資產。」 Atlassian首席執行官兼聯合創始人邁克·坎農-布魯克斯說。
Christian 擁有 30 多年的企業經驗，推動了全球銷售和數字化轉型，並作爲創始人、高管和顧問直接參與了多家基於雲的業務的創建和發展。
在思科，Christian 負責 Splunk 在全球的所有商業業務，包括全球銷售、續訂、銷售工程、合作伙伴關係和聯盟。值得注意的是，他領導了公司的軟件從永久許可向經常性收入的轉型，同時實現了持續增長並提高了盈利能力。他還領導了業界領先的統一參與模型的創建和實施，這是一種基於價值銷售和客戶參與的銷售方法。
在加入 Splunk 之前，Christian 曾擔任 Nintex 的首席營收官，領導其全球市場走向，包括銷售、渠道計劃、現場營銷、客戶成功和支持。他還曾在甲骨文、ATG和Daptiv擔任領導職務。他目前在Feedzai董事會任職，擁有華盛頓大學的學士學位。
傑伊·帕裏克辭去 Atlassian 董事會的職務
Atlassian還宣佈，傑伊·帕裏克將從董事會退休，自2024年12月31日起生效。前Meta副總裁、工程和基礎設施主管於2013年7月當選爲Atlassian董事會成員。
「我還要感謝傑伊在Atlassian董事會任職11年。他爲Atlassian的成長之旅做出了重大貢獻，我們祝他一切順利。」 Atlassian首席執行官兼聯合創始人邁克·坎農-布魯克斯說。
關於 Atlassian
Atlassian 可以釋放每個團隊的潛力。我們的敏捷和 DevOps、IT 服務管理和工作管理軟件可幫助團隊組織、討論和完成共享工作。大多數財富500強企業和全球超過300,000家各種規模的公司，包括NASA、寶馬、Kiva、德意志銀行和Dropbox，都依賴我們的解決方案來幫助他們的團隊更好地合作，按時交付高質量的結果。要詳細了解我們的產品，包括 Jira、Confluence 和 Jira Service Management，請訪問。
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