According to official news, the Sui Foundation has announced the appointment of Christian Thompson as its new head. Prior to joining Mysten Labs and the Sui Foundation, Thompson served as Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (Deputy CISO) at Meta and was an early member of the Libra/Diem project. He also founded Knowledge Preserve and OnDetail and served in law enforcement for nearly a decade. In addition, he founded The Capital Quorum and co-founded the Capitola Foundation for Public Safety and Community Services. Thompson will leverage his extensive experience in technology, finance, and blockchain to drive engagement among Sui enthusiasts, developers, and their growing global community.