Shaping the GitHub of the future as COO

Kyle Daigle, the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer of GitHub, reflects on his decade-long journey with the company, highlighting its growth from a small startup to a platform with over 100 million developers and a workforce of more than 3,000 "Hubbers". Daigle emphasizes GitHub's commitment to innovation and its role in transforming software development, especially through AI advancements like GitHub Copilot and Copilot X. As COO, he aims to guide GitHub's strategic direction, focusing on maintaining a strong company culture and business strategy while fostering a remote-first, AI-integrated environment. Daigle's background as a developer and his experience in engineering and product leadership in various industries contribute to his passion for integrating software practices into operations. He remains committed to ensuring GitHub continues to support developers, creators, and innovators worldwide while engaging in personal interests like home automation, nonprofit work, gaming, and family travel.