Jason Warner

Jason Warner, Board Member at Bridgewater Associates

Jason Warner is the Co-Founder and CEO of Poolside, an AI company focused on software and code creation. He was recently appointed as an Outside Director on Bridgewater's Operating Board of Directors in January 2024.123

Background and Experience

• Jason brings over 20 years of experience in software development, enterprise technology, executive leadership, and innovative thinking as a technologist, CTO and business leader in the software industry.3
• Prior to co-founding Poolside, he was a Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures investing in AI and infrastructure companies from 2020 to 2022.14
• Before that, Jason served as the CTO of GitHub, where he oversaw the Engineering, Product, and Design organizations responsible for products including GitHub Actions, Packages, Advanced Security, & Codespaces as well as incubating experimental projects like GitHub Co-pilot.14
• He has also had leading engineering roles at Heroku and Canonical.1

Education

• Jason graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor of Computer Science degree and finished with a Master of Science degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic University.15

Personal Life

• Jason is a Connecticut native who has lived throughout the US and in Australia. He now calls Victoria, BC, Canada home.1
• In his spare time, he mentors young founders building new foundational layers of technology around the world.1