While Dropbox has a policy of not disclosing regional breakdowns of its staff, the impression is that a substantial body of workers is now spread across Ireland thanks to the company’s flexible working policy. All of Dropbox’s employees globally – about 3,000 of them – now have access to these spaces for in-person collaboration. The purpose-built office space has been designed to best facilitate flexible, ‘virtual-first’ and asynchronous work. Houston was in Dublin today (8 November) visiting the Dropbox Studio in the city centre.
“I think we operate a lot better in that kind of environment, strangely.” “We have some institutional memory of things being difficult,” he said.
Drew Houston, who has led the company as CEO since he started it with Arash Ferdowsi, knows what it’s like to bring a business through tough economic circumstances. On a visit to the company’s transformed international headquarters in Dublin, Dropbox co-founder Drew Houston offered a level-headed view of the current chaos on the scene.įounded in 2007, Dropbox grew up in the shadow of the 2008 financial crash.
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