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Christian Kelly

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Strategy Managing Director - Software & Platforms at Accenture
📍 Seattle, Washington, United States

Christian is a Strategy Managing Director at Accenture, specializing in Software & Platforms. He helps SaaS, software, and cloud leaders reinvent their products using AI, focusing on strategy and engineering effectiveness. He holds a Master of Science from the Florida Institute of Technology.

He is described by colleagues as a highly technically literate professional, which is a standout quality for someone in a high-level leadership role.

Unique fact: In 1999, Christian led the development of a streaming radio service that held several of the top stations on MSN radio.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Strategy Managing Director - Software & Platforms
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Priorities

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AI-First Engineering
He frequently posts about redesigning engineering work to be AI-first and the impact of AI on software development, advocating for a systems-thinking approach.
Platform Engineering
He has been featured in InformationWeek discussing the need for companies to invest in a holistic engineering system through platform engineering to improve developer experience.
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Career

Work history

11-2004
Strategy Managing Director - Software & Platforms
Accenture
4-2003 - 10-2004
Consultant
Microsoft
5-2001 - 1-2003
Director, Technology
DVC
10-1998 - 1-2001
VP Technology
Choiceradio.com
10-1995 - 1-1999
Consultant
SCT
In the press

Media appearances

ASSESS Steve Pereira, Alexis Williams (Atlassian) & Christian Kelly (Accenture) – Panel Discussion. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1994 - 1997
Master of Science (MS)
Florida Institute of Technology
1991 - 1994
Education details unavailable
University of Oregon
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