CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz Has Sold $702 Million — President Exits to Zero

CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) insiders have sold over $1 billion combined during their tenures, and the selling continues. CEO George Kurtz has now amassed $702.2 million in career sales, while President Michael Sentonas has exited his position entirely after selling $93 million worth of shares.

The $702 Million CEO

George Kurtz's selling history at CrowdStrike is one of the most extensive of any tech CEO. Across 943 transactions, the co-founder and CEO has systematically monetized his stake, generating $702.2 million in proceeds. His most recent sales of $15 million continue the pattern — steady, consistent liquidation regardless of market conditions.

Kurtz has been selling through CrowdStrike's rise from a $30 billion company to its current ~$90 billion valuation, including through the July 2024 global outage that temporarily cratered the stock. The selling never stopped.

President Sells to Zero

President Michael Sentonas has taken a more dramatic approach: complete exit. After accumulating $93 million in career sales across 37 transactions, his most recent $79.8 million selling wave brought his position to zero shares. For the company's #2 executive to hold no equity whatsoever is a notable signal.

Full C-Suite Selling

Insider	Title	Career Sales	Transactions	Status
George Kurtz	President & CEO	$702.2M	943	Still selling
Burt W. Podbere	Chief Financial Officer	$281.0M	421	Still selling
Michael Sentonas	President	$93.0M	37	Exited
Anurag Saha	Chief Accounting Officer	$12.2M	40	Still selling

The CFO's $281 Million

CFO Burt W. Podbere has quietly sold $281 million across 421 transactions, with $20.2 million in recent sales. Unlike the President, Podbere still holds shares — but the pace of liquidation remains aggressive. Chief Accounting Officer Anurag Saha rounds out the quartet with $12.2 million in career sales across 40 transactions.

The Numbers in Context

Combined, these four insiders have sold $1.088 billion worth of CrowdStrike stock. The company is valued at roughly $90 billion, and its insiders have cashed out more than 1% of that market cap through personal sales alone. CrowdStrike continues to grow revenue at 25%+, but the people running it are clearly prioritizing liquidity over equity exposure.

See all CrowdStrike insider transactions on the CRWD stock page.