Who is the Co-Founder of Atlassian?

Scott Farquhar is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Atlassian, as of August 2026. Co-founded the company in 2002, was co-chief executive officer until August 31, 2024, and remains a director.

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Scott Farquhar Co-Founder and Board Member, Atlassian Co-founded the company in 2002, was co-chief executive officer until August 31, 2024, and remains a director

Scott Farquhar co-founded Atlassian in Sydney in 2002 with Mike Cannon-Brookes and served as co-chief executive officer for twenty two years, stepping down from the executive role on August 31, 2024. He did not leave the company: shareholders re-elected him to the board of directors at the annual meeting on December 2, 2025, and he continues to serve as a director. During his tenure as co-chief executive the company listed on Nasdaq, moved its business from perpetual licences to cloud subscriptions and grew past five billion dollars of annual revenue.

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Career history

  • Co-Founder and Board Member, Atlassian Corporation2002 to present
  • Co-Chief Executive Officer, Atlassian Corporation2002 to August 2024

Other leaders at Atlassian

  • MCMike Cannon-BrookesMike Cannon-BrookesChief Executive Officer and Co-Founderdetails →
  • JCJames ChuongChief Financial Officerdetails →
  • TMTaroon MandhanaChief Technology Officer, Teamworkdetails →
  • VRVikram RaoCTO, Enterprise and Chief Trust Officerdetails →
  • BDBrian DuffyChief Revenue Officerdetails →
  • KEKen ExnerChief Product Officer, Enterprise and Emergingdetails →
  • APAvani PrabhakarChief People and AI Enablement Officerdetails →
  • SSStan ShepardGeneral Counseldetails →

FAQ

Who is Scott Farquhar?
Scott Farquhar is the Co-Founder and Board Member of Atlassian (as of August 2026). Co-founded the company in 2002, was co-chief executive officer until August 31, 2024, and remains a director. You can see their background and career history above.
What is Scott Farquhar's background?
Scott Farquhar co-founded Atlassian in Sydney in 2002 with Mike Cannon-Brookes and served as co-chief executive officer for twenty two years, stepping down from the executive role on August 31, 2024. He did not leave the company: shareholders re-elected him to the board of directors at the annual meeting on December 2, 2025, and he continues to serve as a director. During his tenure as co-chief executive the company listed on Nasdaq, moved its business from perpetual licences to cloud subscriptions and grew past five billion dollars of annual revenue.
How can I contact Scott Farquhar at Atlassian?
You can find and verify Scott Farquhar's professional email and direct phone number with Derrick, straight from Google Sheets. Atlassian's addresses generally follow the flast@atlassian.com pattern, but that individual address is not verified here, so confirm it before reaching out.

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