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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