Industry Leadership

Management Team

Cepton leadership

Executive Profiles

Dr. Jun Pei

Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder
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Dr. Liqun Han

Chief Operating Officer
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Dr. Dongyi Liao

Chief Technology Officer
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Mitch Hourtienne

Chief Commercial Officer
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Dennis Chang

Interim Chief Financial Officer
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Dr. Mark McCord

Chairman of Technology Advisory Board & Co-Founder
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Dr. Jun Ye

Director
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Xiaogang (Jason) Zhang

Director
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Takayuki Katsuda

Director
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Hideharu (Harry) Konagaya

Director
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George Syllantavos

Director
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Mei (May) Wang

Director
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Board of Directors

Dr. Jun Pei

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Dr. Liqun Han

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Dr. Dongyi Liao

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Mitch Hourtienne

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Dennis Chang

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Dr. Mark McCord

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Dr. Jun Ye

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Xiaogang (Jason) Zhang

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Takayuki Katsuda

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Hideharu (Harry) Konagaya

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George Syllantavos

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Mei (May) Wang

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Dr. Jun Pei, CEO and co-founder of Cepton, is a serial entrepreneur and technologist in optics and electronics. He developed the first optical and acoustical combination technique in semiconductor thin film measurement and holds numerous patents in the field of metrology.

Before co-founding Cepton, Jun founded AEP Technology to develop advanced 3D instruments and pioneered parallel computing in interference microscopy. Earlier in his career, he worked as a senior scientist at KLA-Tencor in optics equipment and also led engineering team at Velodyne in advancing the HDL-64 Lidar. Jun received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.