Hp Jin
About Hp Jin
Hp Jin is the CEO and co-founder of Telenav, a global leader in location-based services, and holds a Ph.D. in Guidance, Navigation, and Control from Stanford University.
Company
Hp Jin is currently the CEO of TeleNav, a position he has held since 1999. Under his leadership, TeleNav has achieved significant milestones, including becoming a global leader in location-based services and being the first company to launch GPS navigation services for mobile phones. TeleNav was also the first location-based services company in the USA to go public (IPO).
Title
Hp Jin serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TeleNav. He co-founded the company in 1999 and has since driven its growth and innovation in the location-based services sector. His role involves overseeing the strategic direction and operations of the company.
Education and Expertise
Hp Jin holds a Ph.D. in Guidance, Navigation and Control with a minor in Electrical Engineering, both from Stanford University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science from the Harbin Institute of Technology in China. His educational background has provided him with deep expertise in technical fields critical to the development of location-based services and navigation technologies.
Background
Prior to founding TeleNav, Hp Jin gained extensive experience in strategy and management. He served as a Senior Strategy Consultant for the McKenna Group and worked as a Business Strategy and Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company. Additionally, he held the position of Technical Director at LINCSS/Loral Space Communication, where he contributed to advancements in space communication technologies.
Achievements
Hp Jin has led TeleNav to several significant achievements, including becoming the first company to launch GPS navigation services for mobile phones and the first location-based services company in the USA to have an IPO. His leadership has been instrumental in positioning TeleNav as a global leader in the location-based services industry.