What Happened?
San Francisco, CA-based Atlassian Appointed Sridatta Viswanath as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Atlassian is a leading provider of collaboration, development, and issue tracking software for teams. With over 85,000 global customers (including 85 of the Fortune 100), we`re advancing the power of collaboration with products including Jira, Jira Service Desk, Confluence, Hipchat, Bitbucket, Trello, Stride, and more. Driven by honest values, an amazing culture, and consistent revenue growth, we`re out to unleash the potential of every team.
About the Person
Sridatta Viswanath, also known as Sri, has been the Chief Technology Officer at Groupon, Inc., since October 2014 and has been its Senior Vice President of Engineering since October 16, 2015. Mr. Viswanath served as its Senior Vice President of Engineering and Operations since April 9, 2013. Mr. Viswanath served as the Vice President of Engineering at Ning, Inc. and managed the application development, platform engineering, and operations teams responsible for innovating and scaling the Ning Platform. He joined Groupon from VMWare, where he served as Vice President of Research and Development for Mobile Computing. He served as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Glam Media and General Manager of its publisher products group. Prior to Ning, Mr. Viswanath served engineering leadership roles at Sun Microsystems. He also served as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Ning, Inc., and was instrumental in that Ning`s acquisition by Glam. He served at Sun Microsystems where he led development of a number of very successful open-source and business-to-business products. At Sun, he managed the development team responsible for the GlassFish v2 Application Server product. Mr. Viswanath holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Clemson and a Management degree from Stanford Business School.
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