Jeffrey Morgan
CEO, Founder at Ollama
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeffrey Morgan is a serial founder and engineering leader with 13 years of experience building developer tools, cloud-native infrastructure, and user-facing applications from Palo Alto. As CEO and Founder of Ollama and previously founder of Infra and Kitematic (acquired by Docker), he blends product vision with hands-on work across front-end UIs and backend/DevOps systems. His background includes senior engineering roles at Docker and internships at Twitter and Google, giving him deep experience in Docker Desktop, developer workflows, and large-scale product teams. An active open-source contributor, he has shaped projects that span CLI tooling, server skeletons, and the Ollama frontend that accelerates local LLM adoption. Known for moving between product strategy and detailed implementation, he often ships the initial architecture and UX that later scale into broader platforms.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
French
Github Skills (42)
javascript10
docker10
electron10
python10
scripting10
windows10
data-modeling10
command-line-interface10
bash10
dockers10
automation10
script10
infrastructure10
go10
front-end-development10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ollama/ollama
Jul 2023 - Apr 2025
Get up and running with Llama 3.3, DeepSeek-R1, Phi-4, Gemma 3, and other large language models.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:42 releases, 2735 reviews, 1036 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Jeffrey primarily contributed to the development of the client-side user interface for the Ollama application, focusing on implementing and refining the frontend components. Their work included the creation of an exploratory client, adding UI elements like a welcome screen, and connecting the frontend to the server, indicating a focus on creating a user-facing application. The user also made adjustments to the application's layout, styles, and implemented features such as image handling, indicating an iterative approach to UI development and enhancement.
deepseekgemmagemma2gemma3go
docker/kitematic
Aug 2014 - Feb 2016
Visual Docker Container Management on Mac & Windows
Role in this project:Back-end and Front-end Developer
Back-end and Front-end DeveloperContributions:97 releases, 1051 commits, 309 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Jeffrey contributed to various areas of the Kitematic project. The user was primarily involved in integrating changes related to the boot2docker project, and also made modifications to several parts of the front-end, like fixing problems on the setup. The user's code touches a range of codebase files, especially involving core functionality.
containerselectronwindowstoolboxdocker
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