Jake Carter
Global Chief Innovation Officer & Partner
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Carter is the Global Chief Innovation Officer and Partner at Credera, bringing nearly two decades of experience in technology, strategy, and innovation to Fortune 500 and emerging clients. He combines product experience from Google and Zynga with an MBA from Kellogg to lead cross-disciplinary teams that launch products, improve UX, and drive measurable revenue and loyalty gains for brands like Unilever, Novartis, McDonald's, and Motorola. Known for translating big ideas into practical roadmaps, he mixes hands-on product instincts with advisory-level strategy that has been featured in Inc., Forbes, Fast Company, and Entrepreneur. Jake also lectures on innovation at top universities, signaling a commitment to developing the next generation of innovators while delivering enterprise impact from his San Francisco base.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BA with Honors History, BA with Honors History at Northwestern UniversityKellogg School of Management
Github Skills (14)
query-language10
window-management9
typescript8
markdown7
keyboard6
hardware5
macos5
rp20404
raspberry-pi3
linux3
karabiner3
pico-82
bug-tracker1
static-site1
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
JakeCarter/dotfiles
Sep 2021 - Jun 2026
Contributions:1 review, 8 PRs, 70 pushes in 4 years 9 months
JakeCarter/circles
Oct 2019 - Apr 2022
Contributions:9 releases, 14 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years 6 months
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