Chris Carella

Chief Creative Officer, The Electric Sheep Company

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • Chief Creative Officer at The Electric Sheep Company
Past
  • Producer at The Electric Sheep Company
  • Co-Founder, Managing Partner at Future Prototype
  • Reasercher at Institute for Security Technology Studies
Education
  • State University of New York at Albany
Connections
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Industry
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Websites

Chris Carella’s Summary

Chief Creative Officer, virtual world's consultant, Emmy Award winning producer and experience designer. I want to continue to push the Metaverse to the next level.

Chris Carella’s Specialties:

Virtual Worlds, Second Life, Metaplace, There.Com, Machinima, Flash worlds, experience on 2 Emmy Award winning virtual world projects.


Chris Carella’s Experience

  • Chief Creative Officer

    The Electric Sheep Company

    (Internet industry)

    January 2007Present (1 year 10 months)

  • Producer

    The Electric Sheep Company

    (Internet industry)

    January 2006January 2007 (1 year 1 month)

    The first producer at The Electric Sheep Company. I design and manage Virtual World experience and projects. I received a technical emmy in this role for my work on Showtime's The L Word in Second Life and was also part of the project team that won a technical emmy for Virtual Laguna Beach.

  • Co-Founder, Managing Partner

    Future Prototype

    (Computer Games industry)

    July 2005January 2006 (7 months)

    I was Co-Founder and managing partner of Future Prototype, a Metaverse Consulting Company. Future Prototype joined The Electric Sheep Company in January 2006.

  • Reasercher

    Institute for Security Technology Studies

    (Internet industry)

    20012005 (4 years)


Chris Carella’s Education

  • State University of New York at Albany

    BA, Computer Science


Additional Information

Chris Carella’s Websites:

Chris Carella’s Groups:

Second Life Education Community

  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Association of Virtual Worlds
  •    3dWeb (MMO, virtual worlds ..)
  •    New York Venture Community
  •    Game Developers
  •    NextWeb | NY Web 2.0 Meetup
  •    Metaverse Meetup
  •    VirtualWorlds
  •    Virtual Worlds Roadmap

Chris Carella’s Honors:

Awarded a Technical Emmy in the category of "Outstanding achievement in advanced media technology for best use of commercial advertising on standalone broadband devices" during the 59th Technical and Engineering Emmy Awards.

Was the producer in charge of "web page design and execution, event creation and management, design and production of “New Laguna,” creation and integration of sponsor content/program" for Virtual Laguna Beach which received a Technical Emmy in the category of "Outstanding achievement in advanced media technology for creation of nontraditional programs or platforms"


Chris Carella’s Contact Settings

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