CISO appointment
Josh Lemos named Chief Information Security Officer at GitLab
By CISO Tribune Editorial · Published
Josh Lemos is the Chief Information Security Officer of GitLab. Josh joins from Block, where they served as Chief Information Security Officer.
Records: GitLab · Josh Lemos · Career profile on CISO Spotlights ↗
| Person | Josh Lemos |
|---|---|
| New role | Chief Information Security Officer |
| Company | GitLab |
| Previous role | Chief Information Security Officer, Block |
| Announced | June 13, 2023 |
| Added to the record | September 30, 2026 |
| Source | GlobeNewswire (company announcement) |
Context from the record
- GitLab is filed under Technology, North America, on our record.
- The GitLab seat on our record today: Chaim Mazal, Chief Information Security Officer, announced on June 9, 2026.
- The appointment to this seat after this one on our record: Chaim Mazal, Chief Information Security Officer, announced on June 9, 2026.
Other Technology appointments in the second quarter of 2023
- Scott Putnam, Chief Information Security Officer, New Charter Technologies
- Earl Duby, Chief Information Security Officer, Auxiom
- James Hill, Chief Information Security Officer, Cytracom
- Mark Carter, Chief Information Security Officer, Vimeo
What this move signals
GitLab announced the appointment of Josh Lemos as Chief Information Security Officer. Lemos joins from Block, where he most recently served as CISO, and previously held senior security roles at Cylance and ServiceNow. He will lead the company's global security strategy and compliance initiatives.
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