Adam Messinger
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Messinger is a seasoned technology executive and board member with 15+ years building high-performance, distributed systems and leading large engineering organizations from startups to public companies. He previously served as Twitter CTO and VP roles driving mobile transitions, platform stability, and rapid user-growth efforts, and has deep expertise in Java performance, clustering, and server architecture. Based in San Francisco, he now advises and sits on boards for fintech and infrastructure companies—including Remitly, ImpactAssets, Tetrate, and Whatnot—bringing a blend of product, technical, and strategic rigor. Adam pairs hands-on systems-level knowledge with investor and due-diligence experience, often bridging engineering and business development to scale companies. An early contributor to WebLogic and BEA-era middleware, he has a track record of managing complex integrations and transforming reliability at internet scale.
15 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Management, MS, Management at Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessBS, Physics and Computer Science, BS, Physics and Computer Science at Willamette University
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Github Skills (25)
jquery10
jquery-ui10
jquery-mobile9
env9
dotenv9
12-factor8
environment-variables8
javascript8
ruby7
html6
constants6
nodejs6
android6
postal-code6
css6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
adammessinger/jQuery.deferredEach
Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:4 releases, 20 commits, 12 pushes in 11 months
adammessinger/Flexitable
Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:44 pushes, 7 branches, 7 comments in 11 months
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