The Lumistella Company
Chris McClintock is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in sourcing, product development, and engineering across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of Sourcing at The Lumistella Company since April 2020, Chris leads strategic planning for consumer products inspired by Santa’s North Pole. Previous roles include Director of Engineering and Manufacturing at Enviroscent, Inc., and Director of Engineering and Product Development at Kids2, where Chris managed global product engineering and optimization efforts. With a strong background in cross-functional team management and program leadership, Chris has contributed significantly to profit increases and operational efficiencies throughout the career, starting from a Senior Program Leader role in New Product Development at Amoco Foam Products Company. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Design from the University of Cincinnati and has also studied at Clemson University.
The Lumistella Company
CCA and B, LLC dba The Lumistella Company (“The Lumistella Company”) is a fun-filled, fast-paced company where the magic of Christmas thrives year-round! We are a family-owned global intellectual property company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Originally founded in 2005 to launch the Christmas phenomenon The Elf on the Shelf®, and rebranded to The Lumistella Company in 2020 to reflect our expansion to a global corporation focused on consumer products, brand experiences and entertainment-based content. The Lumistella Company’s core consumer brands include The Elf on the Shelf®, Elf Pets® and Elf Mates®, with a variety of related brand extensions that bring our cast of characters from Santa’s North Pole to life. Our brand experiences and events, including pop-up shops, photo ops, virtual gaming and destination activities give fans an experiential connection to Santa’s magical universe. Across our three areas of focus, The Lumistella Company builds strategic partnerships with best-in-class studios, publishers, music firms, product companies, agencies, and live entertainment production companies. Our subsidiary production company Scout Elf Productions, LLC focuses on the art of storytelling through animation. The Lumistella Company fulfills our mission of tapping into the magic of believing and love of tradition at Christmastime by creating characters, stories and lore that illuminate Santa’s North Pole for children around the world. We offer a strong culture of creativity, fun, learning and respect, as we build upon lasting traditions and enhance family Christmas celebrations. At the core of our business are the values that make us an exceptional place to work, known here at the North Pole as F.I.R.E. (Family Focus, Integrity, Respect & Excellence). We are seeking talented team members who enjoy a fun & fast-paced work environment & thrive on innovation. Join Santa’s exciting team of ambassadors as we deliver new expressions of the enduring traditions of Christmas.