Jack Chen

Managing Partner
Co-Founder and CEO
China

Jack Chen is a seasoned executive search leader with a decade of expertise in high-end AI talent acquisition and strategic team building within the Greater China market. As the Co-founder of Vanthro, he is driven by a mission to shape the future of organizations by aligning and advancing exceptional talent to build enduring capability. Jack’s domain mastery spans the most advanced layers of the AI stack, including Large Foundation Models, AIGC, Model Engineering, and Enterprise-level AI Applications.

Over ten years, he has cultivated an unrivaled, systematic network of elite Chinese technical talent, effectively bridging the gap between global research universities and the domestic industrial frontier. His consultancy is defined by a commitment to high-precision delivery, helping firms—ranging from Pre-IPO unicorns in chip design and intelligent hardware to China’s leading internet giants—secure the foundational human capital required for complex technical deployment and long-term innovation.

Selected Successful Placements:

  • Head of Large Model AI Search: Premier Pan-entertainment Conglomerate

  • Large Foundation Model Expert: Global Tier-1 Internet Enterprise

  • AIGC Foundation Model Expert: Global Tier-1 Internet Enterprise

  • Head of Music Generation: Market-leading Digital Content Platform

  • Head of Agent Technologies: Global Tier-1 Internet Enterprise