GitLab names Joel Krooswyk as its first Federal CTO

GitLab Federal, LLC has appointed Joel Krooswyk as the Federal Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to enhance its focus on the public sector within the realm of DevSecOps. This newly created position underscores the significance of government agencies in the development of DevSecOps practices and emphasizes GitLab's commitment to supporting these entities in software development, compliance, and security. Krooswyk, with over 25 years of experience in the software industry, will play a crucial role in ensuring GitLab's active participation in shaping DevSecOps standards and practices through collaboration with standards bodies, Congressional committees, and industry groups. His appointment is seen as a strategic move to foster stronger relationships with federal DevSecOps professionals, aiming to streamline and secure their software development environments. Krooswyk, who has been with GitLab since 2017, expressed enthusiasm about contributing to the advancement of DevSecOps practices in the public sector, particularly in areas like software supply chain security and regulatory compliance.

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