Frank Macreery
| Frank Macreery | |
| Occupation | Software engineer, entrepreneur |
|---|---|
| Known for | Co-founder and CEO of Aptible |
| Education | Princeton University (B.S.E., Computer Science, 2006) |
| Website | https://www.aptible.com/ |
Frank Macreery is an American software engineer and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Aptible, a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) company that provides cloud infrastructure with built-in security, compliance, and reliability features for businesses with enterprise requirements.[1]
Early life and education
Macreery attended Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) in Computer Science in 2006.[2] While at Princeton, he was a competitive distance runner on the men's track and field and cross country teams. In 2006, he earned All-America honors after finishing tenth in the 10,000 meters at the NCAA Championships in Sacramento.[3] He also finished seventh in the 5,000 meters at the NCAA East Regional earlier that year.[4]
Career
Before founding Aptible, Macreery held several engineering roles in the technology industry. He worked as a software engineer at Give Real (2008–2009), then served as Director of Engineering at XGraph (2009–2011), a company later acquired by Clearspring/AddThis. From 2011 to 2013, he was a senior software engineer at Artsy.[5]
In October 2013, Macreery co-founded Aptible, initially serving as co-founder and CTO. The company developed a cloud platform that enables organizations to deploy applications in Docker containers across a wide range of languages and frameworks while meeting enterprise requirements for security, compliance, and reliability. Aptible offered features including a guaranteed 99.95% uptime, flexible hosting options including self-hosting within a customer's own AWS environment, and integrations with common engineering tools.[6] In July 2021, Macreery assumed the additional role of CEO.[7]
In November 2025, hybrid cloud provider Opti9 Technologies acquired Aptible, with the stated goal of expanding its managed cloud services, application modernization, and compliance capabilities.[8]
References
- ↑ "Aptible". 'Aptible}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Frank Macreery — ContactOut". 'ContactOut}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Macreery Earns All-America Honors, Finishes 10th in NCAA 10,000 Meters". 'Princeton University Athletics}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Macreery Finishes Seventh in 5,000 Meters at NCAA East Regional". 'Princeton University Athletics}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Frank Macreery". 'SC World}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Aptible". 'Aptible}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Frank Macreery — Crunchbase". 'Crunchbase}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ↑ "Hybrid Cloud Provider Opti9 Acquires Aptible to Expand Solutions and Services Across the Managed Services and Cloud Solutions Landscape". 'Business Wire}'. Retrieved 2026-03-19.