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Jonathan Pan

Washington Ambassador

Name: Jonathan Pan

Hometown: Rego Park, NY

Business Position: Co-founder and CEO of Exia Labs

Civilian Education: B.A., Philosophy and Economics, Baruch College, City University of New York; M.B.A, New York University

Organizations/Clubs/Philanthropies: Association of U.S. Army, Military Operations Research Society, International Game Developers Association

Military Retirement Date, Rank and Service: 1 DEC 2010, Captain, US Army

Army Reserve Ambassador Jonathan Pan is chief executive officer at Exia Labs, a defense AI company. Ambassador Pan is also a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, where he focuses on the intersection of national security, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and video games.

Ambassador Pan has served in key product management roles at Fortune 100 companies. Most recently, he was senior director of product management, Metaverse, at Walmart. Ambassador Pan also had product leadership roles at Amazon, Meta, and Riot Games. He began his business career as a senior consultant at Ernst & Young.

Ambassador Pan served from 2005 to 2010 in the US Army as an infantry officer with a combat tour in Afghanistan. His writings about his combat experience have been published in Joint Forces Quarterly, Military Review, Infantry Magazine, and other outlets. Pan is a graduate of New York University and Baruch College, City University of New York.