Ed Bao

Ed Bao is a seasoned professional in business development operations, currently serving as Manager at GitLab since July 2021, where notable achievements include being awarded the 2024 President's Club Winner and the FY23Q1 GitLab Marketing "Unsung Hero" Award. Prior to GitLab, Ed held various positions in startups and organizations, including Sales/Account Manager at Intron Technology, where revenue increased by 25% during tenure, and co-founder of the action sports clothing brand Sent Co. Additional experiences include serving as a Volunteer Product Consultant for the New Jersey Council for Economic Education and brand development for Lancimals, a diabetes lancing device aimed at children. Ed holds an MBA from Lehigh University College of Business and a Bachelor's degree in History with minors in Sales Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship from Lehigh University.