Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi is currently Facebook Open Labs Technical Advisor including Chairman & CEO 2020 Venture Partners that focuses on technology and operations consulting to private equity firms and service providers. He is recognized worldwide in the scientific community as one of the foremost thought leaders and technological scientists of both the high-tech age and 21st century, often compared by industry experts to leaders such as Jack Welsh of GE for his leadership in business transformation in global communications and Thomas Edison for his prolific scientific contribution in the field of IP. His collection of achievements includes: Holding 1000+ patents worldwide, both issued, pending & in preparation, 2017 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, and AT&T Fellow and highest technical honor.