Robert Allen

Robert Allen serves as Vice President of People at GitLab, where responsibilities include leading Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Learning & Development, and Engagement teams, along with overseeing onboarding and company-wide engagement strategies. Additionally, Robert is an Advisor for Code2College, focusing on increasing STEM opportunities for minority and low-income high school students. Prior roles include Vice President and Global Head of Experience & People Operations at Atlassian, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Red Hat, and various management positions at SunGard Consulting Services and Accenture. Educational achievements include Executive Education at INSEAD and continued studies at Stanford University, along with a degree from the University of Reading.