Schulman Robin 4
4 · Gitlab Inc. · Filed Apr 30, 2026
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GitLab (GTLB) CLO Robin Schulman Receives Equity Awards
What Happened
- Robin Schulman, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of GitLab (GTLB), received equity awards on 2026-04-29 consisting of 78,836 time‑based restricted stock units (RSUs) and two derivative awards totaling 146,409 performance stock units (PSUs), for a combined 225,245 units. All awards are reported at $0 acquisition price (typical for RSU/PSU grants; no cash paid or sale occurred).
- These are grants, not open‑market purchases or sales. The RSUs are time‑based and the PSUs are contingent on meeting performance criteria; actual shares will be delivered only if vesting and/or performance conditions are satisfied.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-29; Form 4 filed 2026-04-30 (filed one day after the grant).
- Award amounts: 78,836 RSUs; 52,557 and 93,852 PSUs (total PSUs = 146,409); combined = 225,245 units. Reported acquisition price: $0.00.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the excerpt provided — see the full Form 4 for post‑transaction holdings.
- Important footnotes / vesting rules:
- RSUs: time‑based RSUs vest quarterly over a three‑year period beginning June 15, 2026 (Quarterly Vesting Dates: June 15, Sept 15, Dec 15, March 15). (F1, F2)
- PSUs: each PSU is a contingent right to one share, subject to achievement of board‑set performance metrics; amounts reported reflect "target" achievement. PSUs vest over three years: one‑third vests upon certification of performance and the remaining two‑thirds vest quarterly thereafter; unachieved portions may expire. (F3–F7)
- No indication in this filing of tax withholding, 10b5‑1 plan, or immediate sale of shares.
Context
- RSUs are time‑based awards that convert to shares if the employee remains with the company through vesting dates. PSUs depend on company performance — they only convert to shares if specific metrics are met and certification occurs.
- These grants are routine long‑term compensation for executives and do not represent a cash purchase or sale. They are informative about compensation structure but do not alone indicate insider buying or selling sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Gitlab Inc.GTLB
Schulman Robin
Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec
Transactions
- Award
Class A Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-04-29+78,836→ 210,420 total - Award
Performance Stock Units
[F3][F4][F5][F6]2026-04-29+52,557→ 52,557 total→ Class A Common Stock (52,557 underlying) - Award
Performance Stock Units
[F3][F4][F7][F6]2026-04-29+93,852→ 93,852 total→ Class A Common Stock (93,852 underlying)
Footnotes (7)
- [F1]Represents a grant of time-based restricted stock units ("RSU"), with each RSU representing a contingent right to receive one share of Gitlab Inc. (the "Company") Class A Common Stock subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Company on each applicable Quarterly Vesting Date. The RSUs shall be satisfied over a three-year period beginning June 15, 2026. "Quarterly Vesting Date" means each of June 15, September 15, December 15, and March 15.
- [F2]Includes shares of Class A Common Stock that have not yet vested.
- [F3]Each performance stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock, subject to the achievement of certain performance criteria and the reporting person's continued service to the Company on each applicable vesting date following such achievement.
- [F4]The number of PSUs in this column represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock the reporting person will receive assuming achievement at the "target" level of the corporate performance metrics set by the Company's Board of Directors for this award.
- [F5]The PSUs will vest over 3 years with 1/3rd vesting upon certification of performance criteria and the remaining 2/3 will vest quarterly thereafter.
- [F6]If the performance criteria are not achieved, the portion of the award which was capable of vesting on that date will expire.
- [F7]The PSUs will vest in tranches upon certification of achievement of performance criteria for each tranche.
Signature
/s/ Robin Schulman|2026-04-30