Ben Johnson

Ben is VP of Observability at Cribl, where he helps lead the company's observability roadmap. Before joining Cribl, he co-founded and served as CEO of Tero, which built an intelligence layer for observability data, and co-founded Timber, which created the open source Vector observability pipeline and was acquired by Datadog in 2021. He has spent the last decade helping engineers take control of their telemetry and understand which of it actually matters.