Atlassian Corporation has named James Chuong as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective March 30, 2026. Chuong brings over 20 years of finance leadership from technology and investment banking, most notably his 13-year tenure at LinkedIn where he served as CFO and contributed to scaling the platform to over 1 billion members and $18 billion in revenue.
The appointment comes as Atlassian continues to expand its AI-powered collaboration and productivity tools in a competitive SaaS landscape. Chuong’s extensive background in scaling high-growth technology companies positions him to support Atlassian’s financial strategy, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation for its global customer base.
Chuong’s career highlights include guiding LinkedIn through significant international expansion and revenue milestones while managing complex global finance functions. His earlier roles in investment banking provided foundational expertise in financial analysis and capital markets, complementing his operational finance leadership in the tech sector.
Chuong’s attraction to Atlassian stems from the company’s values and focus on transforming teamwork through innovative software solutions. As the organization advances in the AI era, his strategic perspective is expected to strengthen financial oversight and enable continued investment in product development and market expansion.
Atlassian unleashes the potential of every team. A recognized leader in software development, work management, and enterprise service management software, Atlassian enables enterprises to connect their business and technology teams with an AI-powered system of work that unlocks productivity at scale. Atlassian’s collaboration software powers over 80% of the Fortune 500 and 350,000+ customers worldwide - including NASA, Rivian, Deutsche Bank, United Airlines, and Bosch - who rely on our solutions to drive work forward.