PeopleofSuperintelligence

Company

RStudio

Statistics

People here now
0
People ever
10
Full moves in and out
4 in, 10 out

Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.

We estimate that 10 people shaping AI have worked at RStudio, all as former affiliations with no current roles recorded. By all-time headcount, RStudio is tied for 63rd among 3,344 companies (tied for 544th of 8,827 organizations overall). Systems, hardware and security leads 4 areas of expertise (4 of 10 people with profile topics). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount peaked at 5 people in 2018, with the last dated stint ending in 2024. Across dated career transitions, we record 4 full moves in and 10 out, led by departures to Posit Software, PBC (6).

Active work stints peaked at 5 people in 2018, with the last dated stint ending in 2024.Annual estimates from 2016 through 2025. Each person counts once per year with a dated work stint; degrees and undated roles are excluded.

A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at RStudio from 2016 to 2024. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.

Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
YearOtherPeople
201633
201744
201855
201933
202033
202122
202211
202311
202411
Posit Software, PBC is the largest destination for departures (6 full moves), across 4 moves in and 10 out.Full moves into (4) and out of (10) RStudio, grouped under top-level organizations. Excludes 2 roles added alongside an existing position. Smaller routes are grouped as Other. universitiescompaniesinstitutes and labs

A three-column flow diagram. People came from organizations on the left, RStudio is in the middle, and destinations are on the right. It shows 4 incoming and 10 outgoing full moves.

Source: People of Superintelligence career records with full moves only, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
DirectionOrganizationFull moves
FromBrown University1
FromBusiness Science1
FromFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center1
FromUniversity of British Columbia1
CenterRStudio4 in, 10 out
ToPosit Software, PBC6
ToNetflix1
ToQuansight1
Tostdlib1
Totada⬢science1
Among 10 people formerly at RStudio with a known current role, Posit Software, PBC employs the most, with 6.Current employers of people who formerly worked at RStudio (10 of 10 former people have a recorded current role). universitiescompaniesinstitutes and labs

A ranked bar chart of the 6 organizations that currently employ the most people formerly at RStudio, led by Posit Software, PBC (6).

Source: People of Superintelligence current and former career records, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
Current organizationFormer people here nowShare of former people with a current role
Posit Software, PBC660.0%
Netflix110.0%
Oregon State University110.0%
Quansight110.0%
stdlib110.0%
tada⬢science110.0%
From 2023 to 2026, 9 people left and 0 joined, a net loss of 9.Latest recorded transition per person, 2023–2026 (9 full moves and 0 roles taken alongside existing work).

A list of people who joined or left RStudio from 2023 through 2026, with the year and move type.

Joined

No recorded moves.

Left

Source: People of Superintelligence career moves, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
YearPersonDirectionOther organizationMove type
2026Davis VaughanLeftPosit Software, PBCFull move
2026Gábor CsárdiLeftPosit Software, PBCFull move
2026Jenny BryanLeftPosit Software, PBCFull move
2026Jim HesterLeftNetflixFull move
2026Lionel HenryLeftPosit Software, PBCFull move
2026Mara AverickLeftstdlibFull move
2026Max KuhnLeftPosit Software, PBCFull move
2026Romain FrançoisLefttada⬢scienceFull move
2024Garrett GrolemundLeftPosit Software, PBCFull move

Across work histories (excluding degrees), 10 of the 10 people who have worked at RStudio (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting RStudio to 18 peer institutions.

Posit Software, PBC shares the largest career overlap with RStudio, at 7 of 10 people with work records elsewhere.Organizations where people with work records at RStudio also worked at any time in their careers (10 people across 18 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at RStudio. Each count is a distinct person with work stints at both organizations.

Source: People of Superintelligence affiliations and work stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
OrganizationShared people
Posit Software, PBC7
Becton, Dickinson and Company1
Boston Consulting Group1
Business Science1
Explorys1

People here now

We have no evidence of a current role here. Our last dated work record here ended in 2021. All 10 people associated with RStudio appear under former affiliations below.

People with former affiliations

We record 10 people who formerly worked at RStudio. 10 of the 10 have a recorded current role at another organization, led by Posit Software, PBC (6). Across the 3 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 90,079 (median h-index 9).