Björn Wagner is Co-Founder of Parity, Polkadot, building the Fabric for the New Decentralised Web. Prior to Parity, Björn gained extensive expertise in the fields of industrial automation and digitization. Currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer, Björn is driving the company’s commercialization, partnership, and product efforts. He holds an MSc. in Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration from RWTH Aachen University and studied at the University of California Santa Barbara as well as Hong Kong University of Science and Technology among others.