Diógenes Brito
Chief Operating Officer
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolDiógenes Brito is a product and design-focused executive with 11 years of experience translating user-centered design into business outcomes, currently serving as COO at Astro Management and CEO of Brooklyn lifestyle brand Yerba Buena. A Stanford product design graduate, he scaled product teams and quadrupled ARR as Head of Product and Design at Air after a long tenure leading platform and workflow design at Slack. He blends hands-on design engineering chops from early roles at Squarespace and his own studio with strategic leadership—coaching designers, shaping product roadmaps, and advising exec teams on AI and product strategy. He also founded The Brito Family Foundation and serves on the Prep for Prep board, applying entrepreneurial discipline to philanthropy and community impact. Based in New York, he’s comfortable switching between tactical delivery and board-level thinking, often bringing design sensibilities to operational and growth challenges. An under-the-radar strength is his track record of building teams into leaders while keeping product work grounded and highly usable.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Designer Fund Bridge 4Diploma Books, Diploma Books at CollegiateBachelor's Degree Product Design, Bachelor's Degree Product Design at Stanford University
Spanish, French
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Github Skills (26)
framer10
slack-bot8
slack-api7
css7
websocket7
websocket-client7
react7
e-mail6
html6
parse-platform6
nodejs6
meteor6
slack6
custom-post-type6
wordpress6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
uxdiogenes/Dio-s-FramerJS-Utils
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 comment in 3 days
uxdiogenes/Content-Generator-for-Sketch-with-Slack
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 5 pushes in 1 month
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