Kellan Elliott-mccrea
VP, Creative Cloud, Frame.io
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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SeniorKellan Elliott‑McCrea is a seasoned engineering leader with 17 years of experience building large-scale consumer and creator platforms, now leading Creative Cloud’s Frame.io at Adobe. He has scaled engineering orgs from early-stage teams to hundreds of engineers through roles including CTO of Etsy and senior engineering leadership at Dropbox and Flickr. Kellan combines hands-on product and technical judgment with operational rigor, shipping search, sync, mobile, data, and collaboration systems that supported major revenue and user growth. He also advises nonprofits and startups—bringing product-focused governance to organizations like Wikimedia, Materialize, and New Visions for Public Schools—and invests as an angel in early-stage companies. Notably, his career weaves technical architecture with social purpose, repeatedly applying engineering capacity to systemic problems from creative collaboration to healthcare affordability. Based in New York, he pairs pragmatic execution with a talent for coaching leaders and reconstructing complex socio-technical systems.
17 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (28)
dance7
idris7
rust6
feed6
slack-bot6
cargo5
parser5
rss4
php4
flickr4
python4
flask4
oauth4
slack3
rocket3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kellan/aoc
Dec 2021 - Dec 2024
Contributions:99 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
kellan/kellan.github.io
Aug 2015 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 86 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 7 months
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