Evan Cheng

Evan Cheng is the co-founder and CEO of Mysten Labs. Prior to Mysten Labs, they were the Director of R&D at Novi Financial from June 2018 to September 2021. Evan Cheng started their career at Facebook as the Director of Engineering for Programming Languages & Runtimes from November 2015 to June 2018. Evan then became the Senior Manager for Low Level Tools at Apple from September 2005 to November 2015.

Evan Cheng received their BS in Computer Science and Math from Marietta College and their MS in Computer Science from Syracuse University.

Some individuals on their team include George Danezis - Co-Founder & Chief Scientist, Kostas Chalkias - Co-Founder & Chief Cryptographer, and Sam Blackshear - Co-Founder & CTO.