According to official news, the Sui Foundation announced the appointment of Christian Thompson as its new head. Before 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 has served in the law enforcement field for nearly ten years. In addition, he founded The Capital Quorum and co-founded the Capitola Public Safety and Community Service Foundation. Thompson will use his extensive experience in technology, finance, and blockchain to promote the participation of Sui enthusiasts, developers and its growing global community.