Atlassian Corporation, a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, today announced the appointment of James Chuong as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 30, 2026.
As CFO, James will oversee Atlassian’s Finance and Legal teams, bringing more than 20 years of finance leadership experience across the technology and investment banking sectors.
Most recently, James served as Chief Financial Officer at LinkedIn, where he led the company’s financial operations and helped guide it to more than 1 billion members and $18 billion in revenue. During his 13 years at LinkedIn, he held several finance leadership roles, leading global teams responsible for financial planning and analysis, business operations, international finance, and financial systems. Prior to this, James worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, and Bank of America Securities.
“James is exactly the type of leader we want on the TEAM right now – a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the technology industry, and a strong grasp of our business and market. He was attracted to our values and mission, and is excited to help us build the future of teamwork as we accelerate through the AI era,” said Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian CEO and co-Founder.
Located in San Francisco, James holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of San Diego.
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