# Team Information

Crosspoly team is a DAO

We coming together our team by the same reason,to make the gap between the chain has no longer exist.

Our founder,Mr Smith estalish crosspoly team on 2018,which called crosspoly lab at that time.Crosspoly lab was sponsor by the University of Pennsylvania which was a academic research project,and Fobes Smith was one of the leader of the lab.In 2019,the lab was dismiss due to some reason,and most of the lab members has joined into Curve.

In 2020,Mr Smith and his friend Josh Nate has rebuild the crosspoly,and this time,we team are now ready to cross the sea of blockchain.

<div align="center"><img src="https://512910346-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MdZwKUzhB9gGNdw9JS7%2F-Mf1WpxCORzZV4BxgDJg%2F-Mf1XWT4dTOioGRABbI7%2F6.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=6111d922-3b30-476b-a3b7-f82a32db4523" alt="Forbes Smith"></div>

Mr Forbes Smith was graduate from University of Pennsylvania, majoring in computer science,PhD,and the honorary professor of computer science,he is the founder of Crosspoly Lab,and now assumes the position of CEO on crosspoly.

![Josh  Nate](https://512910346-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MdZwKUzhB9gGNdw9JS7%2F-Mf1WpxCORzZV4BxgDJg%2F-Mf1X_gN3f3OA2EcC2_W%2F4.jpg?alt=media\&token=30e6964c-fdbc-4cd8-82d7-b472d82aaecf)

Josh Nate, who has worked at several Wall Street investment banks and is a close friend of Smith's, helped fund Smith's decision to rebuild Crosspoly and is now the company's CFO.

![Klen West](https://512910346-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MdZwKUzhB9gGNdw9JS7%2F-Mf1WpxCORzZV4BxgDJg%2F-Mf1XsHH8vLSWFnrYtZS%2F2.jpg?alt=media\&token=a6722256-5896-4f44-863e-b917dd0dbccd)

Klen was one the best student on  the University of Pennsylvania.He won the first prize in the national computer contest when he was a sophomore.To this day, he is still one of the world's top first-class programmers.In 2019, at Smith's invitation, he joined the Crosspoly team and served as CTO.

![Andreas Frank](https://512910346-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MdZwKUzhB9gGNdw9JS7%2F-Mi4u9bYtip6iS52fUlM%2F-Mi5lvNwmDRKZrIGlQik%2FCOO.png?alt=media\&token=d34d6a6e-dcc4-4aa7-bb33-9c8e90b794a6)

Andreas Frank, graduated from Cambridge University, has devoted in blockchain since 2016. Experienced in blockchain operation and used to work in many outstanding blockchain companies. He is now the COO of Crosspoly.

![Annabelle Bright](https://512910346-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MdZwKUzhB9gGNdw9JS7%2F-Mf1WpxCORzZV4BxgDJg%2F-Mf1YMOmb32B6B1d8t87%2F7.jpg?alt=media\&token=f934b732-ac87-49a1-8e33-0ae6eb3162c1)

The CMO of Crosspoly Europe,join us on 2020 May,and help us to collaborating with multiple agencies



![William Jaffer Clinton](https://512910346-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MdZwKUzhB9gGNdw9JS7%2F-Mf1WpxCORzZV4BxgDJg%2F-Mf1YTQCdKAv9lVzHVZv%2F5.jpg?alt=media\&token=7051d3f4-8716-44dc-a0ea-6a0f80ddd69d)

CMO of Crosspoly, graduated from Harvard Business School，worked at Citibank and JPMorgan Chase，has rich experience in blockchain investment.
