Mark Phippard
Principal Product Manager at Microsoft
Keene, New Hampshire, United States
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Top SchoolMark Phippard is a Principal Product Manager with 21 years of experience leading remote engineering teams to build developer productivity tooling across version control, CI/CD, and DevOps, currently shaping developer experience at Microsoft/GitHub. He has a consistent track record of taking ideas from 0 to 1—retooling on-premise enterprise suites into cloud-native SaaS, shipping code search, merge-request quality gates, and Git submodule innovations that measurably sped team delivery. A long-time open source steward, he sits on the Apache Subversion PMC and continues to maintain Subclipse, a client with hundreds of millions of installations, reflecting deep community and technical chops. He favors servant leadership, asynchronous collaboration, and pragmatic developer workflows, and has hands-on experience with Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and observability stacks. Based in Keene, NH, he blends product strategy with engineering execution and a keen interest in applying open source community principles (InnerSourcing) inside large organizations.
21 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Politics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Politics at Washington and Lee University
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Github Skills (162)
github10
windows10
authentication10
subclipse10
subversion10
apache-flex10
netcore10
linting10
eclipse10
sharpsvn10
linux10
api10
powershell10
shell10
cli10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
subclipse/javahl
Sep 2016 - Dec 2022
Apache Subversion JavaHL
Contributions:2 releases, 46 commits, 15 PRs in 6 years 4 months
javaapachesubversion
subclipse/svnclientadapter
Nov 2004 - Dec 2022
Java API adapter for Subversion API
Contributions:1 release, 436 commits, 21 PRs in 18 years 4 months
apisubversionadapterjava-apijava
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