Ping Fu

Ping Fu was the founder of Geomagic, Inc., founded in 1996, serving as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2013.
Current jobs include Director at The Long Now Foundation since 2012, Independent Director at Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. since 2018, Director at National Advisory Council On Innovation & Entrepreneurship since 2010, Director at Burning Man Project since 2016, Independent Director at Capstone Green Energy Corp.
since 2021, Independent Director at Capstone Energy+, Inc. since 2021, Advisor at Prime Minister's Office since 2014, Trustee at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Advisor at Blue Cloud Management LLC.
Former jobs include Chairman at GelSight, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, Visualization Director at National Center For Supercomputing Applications from 1991 to 1997, Chief Entrepreneur Officer & Vice President at 3D Systems Corp.
from 2015 to 2016, Principal at Bell Laboratories, and Advisor at White House Commission on Remembrance from 2010 to 2014.
Education includes undergraduate degree from the University of California San Diego in 1988 and graduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1990.