Sean Gourley

Sean has established and grown two ground-breaking Silicon Valley technology companies: as CEO of Primer, an AI and machine-learning company from 2015 to 2023, and as CTO at Quid, an AI-powered visualisation company. In his early career, he was a NASA research scientist and research fellow at the University of Oxford. He was on the board of Anadarko Petroleum, a Fortune 500 energy company, from 2015 until its acquisition in 2019.

Current Positions

  • Trustee at Hikurangi Huataukina Trust (charity)
  • Trustee at He Toutou mo te Ahika Trust (charity)
  • Director at Hikurangi Enterprises Limited (charity)
  • Non-Executive Director at Rua Bioscience Limited (issuer)

Education

Master of Science in Physics, PhD in Physics

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