Luis Bitencourt-Emilio
SVP of Copilot Agents at GitHub, bridging AI generation and software craftsmanship.
Luis Bitencourt-Emilio leads the Copilot Agents Product at GitHub, building an environment where developers and AI collaborate to write software. He previously scaled engineering and product teams at Microsoft, Reddit, Rappi, and Loft.
He focuses on how artificial intelligence changes software development. His talks explore why human judgment matters more than ever and how craftsmanship remains a competitive edge even as auto-generated code becomes the norm.
A lifelong builder, Luis started programming at age eight. He currently serves on the Board of Trustees for the Wikimedia Foundation.
