Nat Friedman, CEO of Microsoft’s GitHub subsidiary, announced that he is departing after more than five years at the software giant. Thomas Dohmke, who was promoted to chief product officer at GitHub in August, will take over as CEO on Nov. 15. Friedman, a revered figure in the developer community, joined Microsoft in its 2016 acquisition of Xamarin, the mobile application development...
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