Wei Sun

Chief Product Officer, China at SingularityNET

Wei Sun is currently a Distinguished Mentor for the Master of Science in Clinical Informatics Management (MCiM) program at Stanford University. From 2018 to 2021, they served as Chief Product Officer, China at SingularityNET, where they provided strategic guidance on product developments and commercial deployments of Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence technology, in the vertical market such as FinTech, Smart City, Healthcare, and AIoT. Wei also served as an Advisor to the CEO. From 2017 to 2018, they were a Senior Consultant, Emerging Technologies at Counterpoint Research (Counterpoint Technology Market Research). From 2013 to 2016, they were the Founder of China at Humanity+, where they led H+ China and partnered with APEC Business Council to hold Global Innovator Conference on Nov 3-5, 2016 in Beijing. Wei was also a Research Consultant, Contributor at KurzweilAI Networks from 2016 to 2017 and a Market Planning Executive at FC Corporation from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, they were an Appointed Member of Engagement Subcommittee at AmCham China from 2013 to 2016. From 2010 to 2012, they were a Product Manager at Advantech, World No.1 IPC Company, where they provided leadership for branding and marketing Embedded Industrial Controller Platform products (UNO series). From 2009 to 2010, they were a Product Marketing Analyst at Nuance Communications, World No.1 Voice Recognition Company, where they successfully launched Nuance's first B2C voice-to-text app on iPhone. Finally, from 2008 to 2009, they were an MBA Intern at IDC, where they researched, analyzed, and evaluated the financial situation of over 50 world-leading IT companies.

Wei Sun completed an MBA from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University in 2009, where they earned dual concentrations in Marketing and Finance. Wei also holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Carleton University, which they earned in 2005. Sun has obtained several certifications, including Ethics and Law in Data and Analytics and Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) from Microsoft in 2018, The Science of Well-Being from Yale University and Coursera in 2018, Managinig For Innovation-IBM & University of Leeds from FutureLearn: Business and Management in 2017, Positive Psychology-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Coursera Course Certificates in 2017, A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment - Indian School of Business from Coursera Course Certificates in 2017, and Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Peak Performance from Monash University and FutureLearn in 2016.

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Timeline

  • Chief Product Officer, China

    March, 2019 - present

  • Advisor to the CEO

    September, 2018