LaunchDarkly Co-Founder Harbaugh Replaced as CEO by Dan Rogers

Developer software business LaunchDarkly co-founder Edith Harbaugh is stepping down as chief executive officer and will be replaced by technology veteran Dan Rogers.

Rogers was most recently president at Rubrik Inc. Harbaugh will move to the role of executive chair of the Oakland, California-based company.

LaunchDarkly provides software for developer teams, aiming to help them release new software features. Its customers include Intuit Inc., Atlassian Corp. and SAP SE.

LaunchDarkly co-founder Edith Harbaugh at a conference in 2018

Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg

The CEO switch isn’t a negative reflection on Harbaugh, but a positive one on Rogers and optimism about his ability to further scale the business, according to Mary D’Onofrio ...