Thomas Dohmke

Thomas Dohmke is the Chief Executive Officer of GitHub Inc., based in San Francisco, California, where he oversees operations for the software development platform. Under his leadership, the platform has grown to over 200 million developer accounts and launched the Copilot AI tool, which has generated billions in revenue following Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of the company in 2018. Prior to his current executive role, he served as a product leader at Siemens and earned a doctorate in mechanical engineering from the University of Glasgow, alongside a computer engineering degree from Technische Universität Berlin. In August 2024, he directed the launch of GitHub Copilot Enterprise, further integrating advanced artificial intelligence agents into enterprise software development workflows. His career centers on advancing artificial intelligence developer tools, scaling open source software communities, and expanding cloud enterprise collaboration platforms.