Philip Holleran is a Field CTO with 11 years of experience helping enterprises adopt and scale GitHub’s SaaS offerings, specializing in heavily regulated industries across the Americas. With a background in geography and community planning, he brings a systems-thinking approach to developer workflows, security, and product adoption that blends technical sales, customer advocacy, and product feedback loops. At GitHub he has driven multi-million-dollar enterprise deals, shaped messaging and enablement for revenue teams, and acts as a go-to technical strategist for account teams and engineering partners. Former roles at Esri and municipal planning work reflect his unusual fusion of geospatial insight and developer platform expertise, enabling him to translate complex organizational needs into practical, adoptable solutions. Based in Minnesota, he also contributes at the governance level through past board service with FINOS, underscoring his commitment to open collaboration and enterprise readiness.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MA Geography - Community Planning, MA Geography - Community Planning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor of Arts Geography, Bachelor of Arts Geography at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Contributions:16 PRs, 54 pushes, 19 branches in 2 years 4 months
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