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Confessions
of a tech CEO who still loves to code
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Hello, my name is Lew Cirne
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I’m the CEO & founder of New Relic
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350+ employees $115M in financing4 offices worldwide
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I didn’t do traditional “CEO” things last year.
No suit. No tie.No presentations.
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Instead I hacked a newbatch of code for our next generation set of products.
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Then I spent the year with my team, making “pure coding joy” = a great product
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The results?
The team is happy (and I’m doing what I
love).
Innovation is front & center
for us
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The results?
after 15 months of work by me & team
Preview in October
Now in private beta
Public beta & GA this
year
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Surround yourself with exceptional
people
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When do you innovate /
disrupt yourself?
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We are here
Revenue G
row
th
Time
Disrupt yourself!Too late!
Disrupt yourself again!
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Why this is good for our company(and yours)
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Culture of innovation and product first
Keeps me connected to technology trends and helps with strategic decision making
Innovate/disrupt yourself before the world does
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You can make a difference doing the
thing you love
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Thank you