Yingchao Zhang

Yingchao "YZ" Zhang, Ph.D., serves as the COO and CFO of AYR since April 2020, where responsibilities include leading the Singu̇AI Platform, which encompasses Intelligent Document Processing, Intelligent Image Processing, and Predictive Analytics. Prior to AYR, Yingchao held roles such as Senior Sales Engineer at ExtraHop, Chief Architect at CrossFlow Software, and Director of Sales Engineering at NetScout Systems. Yingchao also served as a Councilman for West Windsor Township after previous Board membership with the WW-P School District. With a strong engineering background, Yingchao's earlier experience includes directing engineering at Acurion Inc. and consulting at International Network Services, among other positions. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in High Energy Nuclear Physics from Stony Brook University and postdoctoral work at Columbia University.