Olivier Pomel is the CEO of Datadog. Pomel is based in USA. Pomel has held the role since 2010.
Co-founder and CEO of Datadog, a cloud monitoring platform he founded in 2010. Previously served as VP of Technology at Wireless Generation, where he built data systems for K-12 educators. An original author of VLC media player with a Master's in Computer Science from Ecole Centrale Paris.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Olivier Pomel's multiple share sales at Datadog, with reports documenting several stock transactions totaling millions of dollars across multiple months in 2026. The sales activity has coincided with strong stock performance and has been characterized as profit-taking by the CEO. Additionally, coverage has touched on Pomel's perspective on artificial intelligence and the company's business milestones under his leadership.
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