Mike Cannon-Brookes
CEO and Co-Founder, Atlassian · Australia
Mike Cannon-Brookes is the CEO of Atlassian (TEAM). Cannon-Brookes is based in Australia. Cannon-Brookes has held the role since 2002. Cannon-Brookes was born in 1979 in New Haven and educated at Cranbrook School and University of New South Wales.
Michael Cannon-Brookes is an Australian billionaire and businessman who is the co-founder and chief executive officer of the software company Atlassian, a Forbes Global 2000 company.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Atlassian's shift toward artificial intelligence integration, with Cannon-Brookes emphasizing the importance of demonstrating AI value to enterprise customers while the company introduces consumption-based billing for AI features. The headlines also reflect personal developments, including a wealth increase and a divorce settlement, alongside coverage of Atlassian's company culture and a biographical book about the co-founders.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- November 17, 1979 · New Haven
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Education
- Cranbrook School, University of New South Wales
- Awards
- Time 100
Our coverage
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Mike Cannon-Brookes: FAQ
- Who is Mike Cannon-Brookes?
- Mike Cannon-Brookes is the CEO and Co-Founder of Atlassian, based in Australia.
- What company does Mike Cannon-Brookes lead?
- Mike Cannon-Brookes is CEO of Atlassian, a role held since 2002.
- Where was Mike Cannon-Brookes educated?
- Mike Cannon-Brookes studied at Cranbrook School, University of New South Wales.