Eli Harris

Eli Harris has a diverse work experience. Eli began their career in 2012 as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at the Amherst College Department of Economics. In 2013, they were a Mellon Research Fellow at the Amherst College Department of Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought. In 2014, they joined FLIR Systems as Business Development for Unmanned Vehicles. From 2015-2016, they were Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at DJI Technology, where they were recognized for their work integrating aerial platforms into commercial verticals. In 2016, they co-founded and served as CEO of EcoFlow, a pioneering portable energy storage company. In 2020, they co-founded R-Zero, a company that designs hospital-grade disinfection solutions. Eli currently serves as Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer, formerly President.

Eli Harris attended San Marcos High School from 2007 to 2011. In 2012, they completed an Intensive Language and Culture Program at the International College of Zhejiang University, and in 2013 they attended Minzu University of China to study Mandarin Chinese. In 2014 and 2015, they attended Stanford University for an American Chinese Exchange program, and they graduated from Amherst College in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in Mandarin Chinese and International Development.