How Zeynep Ozdemir’s Nonlinear Career Prepared Her to Lead at Atlassian
Zeynep Ozdemir believes the fastest path to leadership isn’t always up—it’s out. Throughout her career, she’s stepped beyond traditional swim lanes to take on broader, riskier roles that expanded her impact and perspective. Now, as Chief Marketing Officer of Atlassian, she brings that same philosophy to scale—driving global marketing strategy, deepening product adoption, and positioning Atlassian as an essential platform for modern teamwork…