Philippe Poutonnet

Philippe Poutonnet is the Vice President of Product & Revenue Marketing at GitHub, a position he has held since May 2023. In this role, he leads the core product marketing team, overseeing digital demand generation and global field marketing initiatives. His responsibilities include shaping marketing strategies and enhancing product visibility in the market.1

Professional Background

Poutonnet has a robust background in marketing, particularly in the technology sector. Prior to joining GitHub, he served as Vice President of Product Marketing at Twilio from November 2021 to May 2023, where he managed various marketing functions including industry and customer marketing. Before Twilio, he worked at Google for several years, holding positions such as Global Head of Infrastructure Product Marketing and Head of Product Marketing for Cloud AI. His tenure at Google involved leading marketing strategies for Google Cloud Infrastructure and AI services.12

Education

Philippe Poutonnet holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and Management from ISC Paris, further solidifying his expertise in the field.3

Personal Background

Based in Seattle, Washington, Poutonnet is originally from France and is fluent in both French and English. His career spans over two decades, during which he has gained extensive experience in product marketing across various tech companies.13