Organization owners can give owner permissions to any member of the organization.

Organization members with the owner role have full administrative access to the organization. For more information, see "Permission levels for an organization."

  1. Profile photo
    In the top right corner of GitHub Enterprise, click your profile photo, then click Your profile.

  2. organization icons
    On the left side of your profile page, under "Organizations", click the icon for your organization.

  3. The People tab
    Under your organization name, click People.

  4. List of members with two members selected
    Select the person or people you'd like to promote to owner.

  5. Drop-down menu with option to remove members
    Above the list of members, use the drop-down menu and click Change role.
  6. Radio buttons with owner and member roles and Change role button
    Select a new role for the person or people, then click Change role.