Meet the Team
Leadership
Selina Qiu
FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN
A Trailblazer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Our CEO is a visionary female entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience founding and scaling technology ventures across multiple industries. She has previously served as the Founder and CEO of Thousand Information Technology Inc(Canada), Shanghai Thousand Information Technology Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Qiguang Information Technology Co., Ltd., where she successfully led teams through growth, transformation, and market expansion. In addition to her success in the tech space, she also founded and operated two thriving commercial sports venues, demonstrating her versatile leadership and market foresight. Her strengths lie in strategic planning, technological innovation, and capital operations. With a deep understanding of emerging markets and disruptive trends, she is committed to steering the company toward industry leadership through agility, innovation, and purpose-driven growth.
Yi Jin
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Driving Scalable Growth and Operational Excellence
With over two decades of experience in clean technology, advanced manufacturing, and large-scale operations, our VP of Operations brings world-class expertise to the leadership team. He has built and led high-performing teams in the electric vehicle (EV) and battery system sectors, contributing to the success of leading companies such as Shanghai Moto and Dell. His professional background spans global supply chain management, lean manufacturing, and operational scaling. Known for his hands-on, results-driven leadership style, he plays a critical role in streamlining end-to-end processes—from product development to commercialization—ensuring the company’s operations are efficient, sustainable, and positioned for long-term success.
Daisy Vardy
Vice President of Technology
Architect of Innovation and Product Leadership
Our VP of Technology is a seasoned R&D leader with more than 15 years of experience in smart hardware, IT systems, and intelligent product design. Previously a senior technology lead at Philips Lighting, she spearheaded groundbreaking work in smart LED technologies, resulting in over 10 international patents and widespread commercial adoption. Her innovations have been successfully brought to market and featured in Apple Stores and other global retail channels. With deep expertise across the full innovation lifecycle—including product architecture, prototyping, IP strategy, and mass production—she is the driving force behind the company’s technological roadmap and commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Engineering Leadership Team
Leon D
Expert in Power Battery Innovation and System Integration
Master’s Degree | Expert in Power Battery Innovation and System Integration
With over 16 years of experience in R&D and team leadership within the new energy power systems industry, Battery Systems Manager brings deep technical expertise and proven project execution capabilities. He has led the successful development and mass production of automotive-grade power battery systems, electric marine propulsion solutions, and grid-scale energy storage platforms. His specialized skill set includes battery pack architecture, thermal design, battery management system (BMS) optimization, and compliance with international automotive safety standards such as ISO 26262. Drawing on a strong industry network and forward-thinking approach, he drives the adoption of next-generation battery technologies that emphasize high energy density, fast-charging capabilities, and long lifecycle performance. His leadership ensures end-to-end integration from concept to commercialization across diverse energy applications.
Eric Z
Specialist in Electric Propulsion Systems and EDS Integration
Master’s Degree | Specialist in Electric Propulsion Systems and EDS Integration
Head of Electric Drive Systems is a seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in the design and deployment of advanced Electric Drive System (EDS) assemblies for both passenger and commercial vehicles. His work spans hybrid (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and battery-electric vehicle (BEV) platforms, focusing on the integration and optimization of e-motors, inverters, and gear assemblies. He has significantly improved system performance in areas such as torque density, NVH (noise, vibration, harshness), and thermal efficiency. In addition, he has spearheaded pre-development initiatives exploring electric propulsion technologies for marine, aerial (eVTOL), and heavy-duty transportation applications. His innovation-driven mindset supports the development of deeply integrated electric axles and next-generation powertrain architectures that redefine mobility efficiency and reliability.
Jimmy Z
Expert in VCU Development
and Intelligent Powertrain Control
Master’s Degree | Expert in VCU Development and Intelligent Powertrain Control
As a recognized expert in vehicle control technology, head of Electronic Control Systems has over a decade of experience leading the development, calibration, and implementation of advanced Vehicle Control Units (VCUs) for electric and hybrid vehicles. His expertise includes system architecture design, model-based development, and the real-time calibration of control algorithms tailored to a wide range of new energy vehicle platforms. He has led technical efforts in areas such as powertrain energy distribution, regenerative braking, four-wheel-drive control logic, and embedded software development within AUTOSAR-compliant systems. With a strong focus on system reliability, regulatory compliance, and cutting-edge performance, he plays a vital role in delivering intelligent control solutions that enable the future of autonomous and energy-efficient mobility.