About me

I've been a developer since my teen years because it gave me the chance to do two things: solve real problems for real people and earn money to help me build a new life. Since then, I've built web apps, startups, and helped scale GitHub for over ten years both as an engineering leader and a business leader. I love helping passionate people make technology work for them and helping organizations do their best work. I'm the Chief Operating Officer at GitHub continuing to help us invest in Hubbers and scale our business, processes, and teams.
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Talks I've Given
- GitHub Universe 2022: Building With Heart November 10, 2022
- GitHub Universe 2020 Day 3 Wrap Up December 11, 2020
- GitHub Universe 2020 Day 2 Wrap Up December 10, 2020
- GitHub Universe 2020 Day 1 Wrap Up December 9, 2020
- GitHub Arctic Code Vault November 19, 2019
- GitHub Universe 2018 Day 2 Keynote October 17, 2018
- GitHub Universe 2018 Day 1 Keynote October 16, 2018
- Building and Scaling the GitHub Platform September 11, 2018
- GitHub Universe 2017 Keynote October 11, 2017
- GitHub Satellite 2017 Keynote May 22, 2017
- GraphQL at GitHub October 2016
- Implementing GraphQL at GitHub September 14, 2016
- Treehouse: GitHub Basics February 2016
- Integrating with the GitHub API October 2, 2015