Damion Hänkejh

Counsel to CTO at amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research

Damion Hänkejh has extensive work experience in technology and leadership roles. Damion is currently the Chief Technology Officer at Wetware since January 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Technology Officer at HRDN starting from January 2021. In this role, they worked on developing security solutions for high-risk data networking. Damion was also the Interim CEO/CTO at Alvin Valley from October 2014 to April 2016.

Damion has a background in founding and leading companies. Damion founded FANG Labs in 2018 and Ingk Labs in 2006, where they served as Founder and CTO. Ingk Labs focused on IP acquisition and development, and Damion played a key role in transforming concepts into fully functioning ventures.

Damion has also worked in other leadership positions. Damion served as the CTO at Majestyk Apps from September 2013 to September 2014, where they oversaw technology and business strategy. During their time there, they won the grand prize in the Watson Mobile Developer Challenge for their invention, FANG. Furthermore, they were the Founder and Board Director at Payz from 2012 to 2014.

Additionally, Damion has provided advisory services. Damion was an Advisor at Blueseed from February 2012 to February 2013, a startup incubator located on a vessel in international waters near Silicon Valley, and they served as Counsel to CTO at amfAR - Foundation for AIDS Research since 1995.

Damion's early career includes being the Founder and CTO of InstantService (now Oracle Live Help) from February 1998 to December 2001. InstantService was the first global telecommunications service for real-time live agent customer support over the internet. It was acquired by ATG in 2010.

Overall, Damion Hänkejh has a diverse range of experience in technology leadership, including founding and leading companies, developing security solutions, and providing advisory services.

Damion Hänkejh has pursued a degree in EE/CS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the field of study known as Course 6. There is no information available regarding the specific duration or completion of this educational endeavor.

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  • Counsel to CTO

    January, 1995 - present

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