George Kurtz
📊 CEO Reputation Score
FY2026 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings- Free cash flow: $1.1B → $1.3B (+16.3% YoY) — fiscal 2026 vs fiscal 2024
- Profit (net income): −$15M → −$163M (−966.2% YoY) — fiscal 2026 vs fiscal 2024
Overview
George Kurtz is the co-founder, president & ceo of CrowdStrike since 2011. CrowdStrike is a Information Technology company headquartered in Austin, Texas, founded in 2011, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.
Education
- B.S., Computer Science — University of Pittsburgh
Leadership
George holds the chief executive role at CrowdStrike with the title Co-founder, President & CEO — in post since 2011. This page is the concise leadership record for CrowdStrike in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format. George Kurtz is a founder of the company — a distinction shared by only a minority of the chief executives in this index.
At a Glance
- Sector: Information Technology
- Ticker: $CRWD
- Headquarters: Austin, Texas
- Founded: 2011
- CEO since: 2011
- Index: S&P 500 (#131 of 500)