Leadership Team

Meet our Leaders

Cribl was founded in 2018 by three ex-Splunkers whose mission was to help customers take back control of their data streams. Cribl’s leadership team has built and launched category-defining products for some of the most innovative companies in the technology sector, and is supported by the world's most elite investors.

Clint Sharp

CEO and Founder

Dritan Bitincka

Head of Product and Founder

Ledion Bitincka

CTO and Founder

Matt Bauer

SVP of Global Sales

Farrah Bui

VP of Business Operations

Zachary Johnson

SVP of Finance and Legal

Lisa Nielsen

SVP, People

Jerry Sharum

VP of Legal

Abby Strong

SVP of Customer Experience & Marketing

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Clint Sharp

CEO and Founder
Clint spent two decades leading product management and IT operations at technology and software companies, including Splunk and Cricket Communications. As a former practitioner, he has deep expertise in network issues, database administration, and security operations.

Dritan Bitincka

Head of Product and Founder
Dritan has built a career of nearly 20 years as a customer-centric technical leader, having led and trained the Professional Services and BD Tech for AWS teams as a Principal Architect at Splunk. He has designed and implemented hundreds of deployments of large-scale multi-TB distributed systems.

Ledion Bitincka

CTO and Founder
Ledion has over a decade of engineering experience developing next generation technologies and leading the launch of enterprise products. He was the Advanced Development Architect at Splunk where he introduced Search-Time Schema and led the design of Hunk and SmartStore.

Matt Bauer

SVP of Global Sales
Matt is an experienced sales leader focused on driving sales productivity and helping to grow Cribl’s market share, revenue, and partnerships with passion and authenticity. He was most recently at AppDynamics, which was acquired by Cisco in 2017.

Farrah Bui

VP of Business Operations
Farrah connects all the dots, drives the operations, and manages how we measure success at Cribl. Her strategy and operations expertise spans across industries, including Google and Patagonia. She has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a policy degree from Princeton.

Zachary Johnson

SVP of Finance and Legal
Zachary brings over a decade of experience in corporate finance, treasury, FP&A, acquisitions, and governance at companies such as Splunk and RingCentral. He will manage the company’s global finance function while also contributing to the overall business strategy.

Lisa Nielsen

SVP, People

As a 3x People leader at SaaS growth companies such as Amplitude and Looker, Lisa is passionate about scaling cultures where people can do their best work. Prior to joining tech, Lisa spent 4 years as a management consultant working with Fortune 500 companies on large-scale organization change. She has lived as a yoga instructor in Costa Rica and owned a pie company in Vermont.

Jerry Sharum

VP of Legal
Jerry brings over fifteen years of experience with technology companies, legal operations, state and federal litigation, compliance, human resources, intellectual property, and executive management. He leads Cribl’s legal functions and advises the company’s executive team.

Abby Strong

SVP of Customer Experience & Marketing
Abby has spent over 20 years at high velocity tech companies, connecting people, ideas, and technology together to create business-changing outcomes. Her technical background gives her a deep understanding of how to passionately market across varied audiences.