About

Christopher McLean is an accomplished Engineering Manager at Facebook, with over 19 years of relevant experience in product, data, and security engineering. He has a proven track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams, with experience growing teams from 4 engineers to 45+ multiple times. Christopher has also led multinational teams across 3 countries, demonstrating his ability to effectively manage diverse teams and cultures. As an engineer, Christopher has worked on both customer-facing distributed web applications and security and privacy engineering. He has worked on high-growth teams, building and implementing products and infrastructure that establish and maintain trust with customers. Christopher has also managed security and privacy engineering teams for Stripe, where he was the Head of Security and Privacy Engineering. In this role, he managed six sub-teams of software engineers split between customer-facing product teams, anti-abuse, and privacy and security infrastructure teams. Christopher's educational background includes a BSE in Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Master's degree in Computer Science with a focus on Information Assurance from Arizona State University. His tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Web, and infra. Overall, Christopher McLean is a highly skilled Engineering Manager with a wealth of experience in building and leading successful engineering teams. His expertise in product, data, and security engineering, as well as his ability to manage multinational teams, make him a valuable asset to any organization.