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We’re building the future of battery manufacturing.

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Core team

Meet the people driving our innovations forward.

Profile image of Xiaohong Gayden
Profile image of Xiaohong Gayden

With a Ph.D. in Materials Science and over 26 years at GM and BP, Dr. Gayden invented Intecells’ core technology. She has led battery innovation since 2007, building world-class prototype labs and guiding commercialization.

Xiaohong Gayden
Founder & CEO

A global strategy expert with 30+ years at BCG—where he led the automotive practice and founded BCG Detroit—Xavier has advised the White House and President Macron on industry policy. He brings deep insights into scaling high-tech ventures.

Xavier Mosquet
Chairman & SA

A four-decade veteran of the battery sector, Bob chaired the SAE International Battery Standards Committee and served as CTO of CATL. He advises on technical validation, manufacturing scale-up, and industry standards.

Bob Galyen
Technical Advisor

Ph.D. from Oak Ridge National Laboratory with 10 years in solid-state battery research. Formerly at Apple, where he specialized in battery performance and failure analysis, Yunchao leads our R&D roadmap and product validation.

Dr. Yunchao Li
Head of R&D

Holding a Ph.D. in electrochemistry, Joe has 20 years of hands-on experience in energy storage and conversion. He spent 15 years at GM developing advanced cells and now drives our electrode and process innovation.

Dr. Joe Ziegelbauer
Principal Scientist

Intecells was named “Top 10 New Battery Companies 2022” for its disruptive battery manufacturing innovation.

Intecells was co-recipient of FY23 AMMTO Battery Manufacturing Lab Call of $4M.

Intecells was awarded $200K grant and interest free loan from C3 fund, a fund designed for leading Michigan startups.

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