We are glad to introduce our Chief Technology Officer Gu Jianliang to the community. Mr. Gu joined VeChain in 2017 as CTO and is in charge of technical development and management, committed to promoting the IoT integration and co-leads VeChain Thor mainnet development. Mr. Gu leads the roadmap for both passive (UHF/HF/LF) and active IoT (2G/3G/NB-IoT) devices and provide Blockchain+IoT solutions for enterprise implementations. Mr. Gu is both a hardware expert and an experienced software developer by training and experience.

Before joining VeChain, Mr. Gu worked as the Technology Director within TCL & ALCATEL Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. (a multinational electronics company) and has accumulated over 18 years of experience in relevant industries, such as mobile telecommunication and IoT.

Notably, during his career at TCL & ALCATEL, Mr. Gu led the technical team at TCL & ALCATEL to design various mobile communication devices for T-mobile, AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, etc. He also redefined many hardware design standard, including baseband, audio, multimedia, etc. In addition, he established the design principle of basic software functionality, including power management, security design, etc.

Apart from his rich experience in relevant industries, Mr. Gu also holds, invented and helped to invent more than 100 relevant patents in varying fields, such as integrated circuit design, mobile device power management, enhanced traceability by utilizing NFC technology, etc.

Some publicly viewable patents are: