DigitalOcean Names Gabe Monroy as Chief Product Officer
October 19 2021 - 09:00AM
Business Wire
Brings deep developer cloud product management
experience and passion for serving developers, startups and
SMBs
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN), the cloud for
developers, startups and SMBs, today announced the appointment of
Gabe Monroy as chief product officer. Monroy will oversee
DigitalOcean’s product management organization and own the
company’s product vision that will drive growth and innovation and
enhance the customer experience.
Prior to DigitalOcean, Monroy was vice president of the Azure
Developer Experience group in Microsoft’s Developer Division. In
this role, he was responsible for the application-centric services
and tools on Azure, including compute services, platform services
and developer tools. Previously, Monroy was the founder and chief
technology officer (CTO) of Deis, which was acquired by Microsoft
in 2017. After joining Microsoft, Monroy started Azure Kubernetes
Service, the fastest-growing compute service in Azure’s history. As
an early contributor to Docker and Kubernetes, and a founding
member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), Monroy has
deep experience in open source software and cloud-native
technology.
“DigitalOcean’s product strategy is core to our mission to
simplify cloud computing so developers and businesses can spend
more time creating software that changes the world,” said Yancey
Spruill, CEO at DigitalOcean. “Gabe is a deeply experienced leader
with a proven track record of delivering products that delight
developers, startups and SMBs. We are excited to add Gabe’s
leadership and experience as a strong voice for innovation, which
will be a key growth lever on the march to our first billion in
revenue in 2024.”
"As a developer-turned-entrepreneur, I'm passionate about
empowering the next generation of developers and builders," said
Monroy. "DigitalOcean serves the developers, startups and SMBs that
have historically been underserved by tech, and I'm thrilled to be
a part of that mission."
For more information on DigitalOcean, visit
https://www.digitalocean.com.
About DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean simplifies cloud computing so developers and
businesses can spend more time building software that changes the
world. With its mission-critical infrastructure and fully managed
offerings, DigitalOcean helps developers, startups and small and
medium-sized businesses (SMBs) rapidly build, deploy and scale
applications to accelerate innovation and increase productivity and
agility. DigitalOcean combines the power of simplicity, community,
open source, and customer support so customers can spend less time
managing their infrastructure and more time building innovative
applications that drive business growth. For more information,
visit digitalocean.com or follow @digitalocean on Twitter.
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