Matt Johnston

Chief Executive Officer at GitKraken

Matt Johnston has worked in various roles across a number of companies since 1997. Matt began their career at Herman Miller as an E-Commerce Product Manager and R&D Program Manager. In 2005, they moved to Mimeo.com as the Director of Digital Marketing, followed by OnForce in 2006 as the Vice President of Marketing. In 2008, they joined Applause as the Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer. In 2016, they became the CEO & Co-Founder of Mautic, which was later acquired by Acquia in 2019. Matt then took a sabbatical in 2020 before joining GitKraken as the Chief Executive Officer in 2021.

Matt Johnston attended Calvin University from 1993 to 1997 where they obtained a B.A. in Business. Matt then went on to attend NYU Stern School of Business from 2001 to 2004, where they earned their MBA in Marketing and Technology.

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  • Chief Executive Officer

    September, 2021 - present

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