Brian Rue
About Brian Rue
Brian Rue is the CEO and Co-founder of Rollbar, a position he has held since 2012. He has a background in technology and management, having previously co-founded Lolapps and contributed to significant advancements in error monitoring solutions.
Work at Rollbar
Brian Rue has served as the CEO and Co-founder of Rollbar since 2012. Under his leadership, Rollbar has developed into a trusted error monitoring solution for over 5,000 businesses, including notable clients such as Twilio, Salesforce, Twitch, and Affirm. He has been instrumental in integrating Rollbar's AI-Assisted Workflows with various tools, including LaunchDarkly, Kubernetes, JIRA, and PagerDuty. Additionally, Rue played a key role in the development of Rollbar's Automation-Grade Grouping, which is recognized for its accuracy in error grouping within the industry.
Previous Experience
Before founding Rollbar, Brian Rue co-founded and served as the CTO of Lolapps from 2008 to 2011. His earlier experience includes co-founding Rebel Books in 2006, where he worked for one year. Additionally, he held a position in business development at Internet Landrush from 2005 to 2006. These roles contributed to his expertise in technology and business development, shaping his approach at Rollbar.
Education and Expertise
Brian Rue studied at Stanford University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science and Engineering, as well as Computer Science, from 2005 to 2008. His education provided a strong foundation in both technical and managerial disciplines, which he has applied throughout his career in technology and entrepreneurship.
Background
Brian Rue began his professional journey in Palo Alto, California, where he worked in business development at Internet Landrush. He later co-founded Rebel Books in Stanford, California, before moving on to co-found Lolapps. His experiences in these early ventures laid the groundwork for his subsequent success with Rollbar, where he has focused on innovation in error monitoring solutions.