An software CEO worth $12 billion says he goes to the office ‘once a quarter,’ bucking Big Tech's return to office trend

Scott Farquhar, CEO of Atlassian. (Credit: Kevin Dietsch—Getty Images)

While some tech CEOs are threatening their workers to get back to the office, one is taking the opposite approach—coming to the office just once every few months and allowing his employees to do the same.

“I might come into the office about once a quarter,” Scott Farquhar, co-CEO of Sydney-based firm Atlassian, told Australia’s “60 Minutes” program.