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Lee Faus

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Global Field CTO at GitLab
📍 Charlotte Metro, United States

Lee Faus is the Global Field CTO at GitLab, bringing over 20 years of IT experience to his role. He began his career as a high school teacher for math and computer science, a background he now uses to mentor executives on DevOps, DevSecOps, and Agile best practices. People who have worked with him describe him as energetic and knowledgeable.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Global Field CTO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Charlotte Metro, United States
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Priorities

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Agentic AI
He is passionate about agentic AI and data-driven engineering, frequently discussing how AI is reshaping software development and empowering teams beyond simple code suggestions.
DevSecOps Adoption
As a Global Field CTO, he frequently works with executives to implement best practices around DevOps, DevSecOps, and software supply chain security in their organizations.
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Career

Work history

8-2021
Global Field CTO
GitLab
1-2011
CTO
Cloud Nine Partners
4-2020 - 8-2021
Field CTO - DevOps Leader, Open Source Evangelist, Global Speaker, Application Architect
Armory.io
7-2019 - 4-2020
Technical Sales Manager - DevOps Leader,OpenSource Evangelist,Global Speaker,Application Architect
Armory.io
10-2014 - 4-2019
Platform Solutions Architect, Partner Programs
GitHub
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Media appearances

Leaders of Code EP#2 with Lee Faus from GitLab. Featured in YouTube
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Lee Faus - GitLab. Featured in GitLab – The Source (author profile)
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Education
1990 - 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of Pittsburgh
1990 - 1994
BS
University of Pittsburgh
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