YT Jia

Chief Product and User Ecosystem Officer
YT Jia (YT), the founder of FF, was appointed as the Chief Product and User Ecosystem Officer in March of 2023. Mr. Jia is a trailblazer and a revolutionary of the Internet eco model and the smart mobility model, a forward-thinking world-class strategist, serial entrepreneur who excels in cross-boundary innovation in disruptive product and technology through breaking boundaries and creating eco chemistry, who has successfully built a global user ecosystem that attracted nearly 1 billion users.

YT is not only a great visionary, but also one of the few product and technology transformers and the implementer who leads the team to turning the vision into reality. He set up the next-gen shared smart mobility ecosystem strategy featuring “AI + Platform + Hardware + Software+ Application + Sharing” back in 2013 and started to make plans to enter the global Internet smart auto industry. He founded Faraday Future (FF) - a global Internet smart mobility eco company - in California, the global innovation epicenter. The “Four Future Trends” theory featuring “electrification, intelligence, Internet and sharing” proposed by YT 6 years ago is fueling the transformation of global auto industry by setting a new industry standard for such transformation.

YT believes that the next-gen auto industry is the biggest application in the age of AI and presents the greatest opportunities for industrialization and commercialization. As the founder and CPUO, YT is leading the team to building the Internet ecosystem and the AI-powered shared mobility ecosystem that integrates Platform, Hardware, Software and Application. He also leads activities in AI, product definition, user acquisition, user experience and user operation. Regarding product and technology, he focuses on breaking the boundaries between the Internet, AI, consumer electronics and automobile, create eco chemistry and new species. With respect to users, his priority is to create a user-centric Internet eco O2O model that encompasses user acquisition and user operation.