What they were paid
GitLab Director Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $59,843 | $199,969 | $0 | $0 | $259,812 |
| FY2025 | $67,000 | $199,976 | $0 | $0 | $266,976 |
| FY2024 | $49,000 | $194,981 | $0 | $0 | $243,981 |
| FY2023 | $47,265 | $194,964 | $0 | $0 | $242,229 |
| FY2022 | $47,265 | $194,964 | $0 | $0 | $242,229 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: GitLab, Inc. DEF 14A filed May 1, 2026, accession 0001653482-26-000085, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the GitLab, Inc. filed document, accession 0001653482-26-000085. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed May 1, 2026.
Get the GitLab Board Governance Report
$259,812 Godfrey Sullivan, FY2026 total director compensation
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The free page is the headline figures. The board report is director pay, board composition and committee fees combined into the same kind of document.
Data as of May 1, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2026GitLab pays directors a $35,000 cash retainer and $200,000 in equity.
Committees
FY2026 · as the proxy prints themCompensation · Nominating/Governance
The rest of the GitLab board
FY2026 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2026 total |
|---|---|---|
| David Henshall | Independent Director | $549,418 |
| Karen Blasing | Independent Director | $251,491 |
| Matthew Jacobson | Independent Director | — |
| Sue Bostrom | Independent Director | $258,969 |
| Sundeep Bedi | Independent Director | $244,969 |
| Sytse Sijbrandij | Chair of the Board | — |
| William Staples | Director | — |
The full GitLab compensation record
free company briefThis page is one director within GitLab's record. The company brief lists every named executive and director, each linking to their own page.
Peer companies
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