Ping Fu

Ping Fu

Ping Fu is President, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Geomagic, a leading provider of 3D imaging software for creating digital models of physical objects. Geomagic software enables manufacturers to innovate on personalized products and services, shorten time to market and improve quality. Ms. Fu has more than 25 years of software industry experience in database, internet technology, and visual computing. Before Geomagic, Ms. Fu was Director of Visualization at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, where she initiated and managed the NCSA Mosaic browser that led to Netscape and Internet Explorer. Ms. Fu has received numerous awards for her leadership, including Entrepreneur of the Year by Inc. magazine and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for the Carolinas. She is actively involved in promoting entrepreneurship and women in mathematics and sciences. She is a member of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship,