David Obstler is the Chief Financial Officer at Datadog, Inc. Class A, a leading monitoring and analytics platform for cloud-scale applications. With a robust background in finance and technology, Obstler has played a pivotal role in steering Datadog's financial strategies and growth. Before joining Datadog in 2013, he held the position of Chief Financial Officer at several high-profile tech companies, including Webex Communications and Force10 Networks. His experience in these roles equipped him with the acumen to navigate the complexities of the tech industry and drive financial success. At Datadog, Obstler has been instrumental in the company's journey from a startup to a publicly traded entity. Under his leadership, Datadog successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) in September 2019, marking a significant milestone in the company's history. Obstler's strategic oversight has been crucial in managing the company's finances, ensuring sustainable growth, and maintaining a strong balance sheet. His expertise in financial planning and analysis has helped Datadog expand its product offerings and scale its operations globally. In his role as CFO, David Obstler is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Datadog's financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, tax, treasury, and investor relations. His strategic vision and leadership have been key to Datadog's ability to innovate and maintain a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving cloud monitoring space. Obstler's contributions have not only solidified Datadog's financial health but have also enhanced its reputation as a leader in the tech industry.