Our Mission

At Fresh Road Inc., our mission is to transform human-technology interaction by delivering cutting-edge AI Agent solutions that adapt to diverse business needs. We enhance workforce efficiency and drive revenue growth through advanced, multilingual platforms tailored for education, gaming, customer support, and more. Our innovative AI Agent engine elevates user experiences with natural language processing, voice technology, and interactive AI characters, ensuring accessibility and excellence across all applications.

Our Team

James Cao

CEO

With more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, James has founded several successful companies in the United States and China. He was network engineer at Lucent Technologies and Zhone Technologies. In 2004, he cofounded Gaia Online, which was named one of the top 50 Internet companies by Forbes. Later, he cofounded Gaia AI Lab, focusing on AI and education. James has an MBA from New York Institute of Technology and Certificate of Telecommunication Engineering from UC Berkeley.

Wayne Danson

CFO
Wayne has over 35 years experience in international and corporate taxation, financial advisory services including investment banking and mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business strategy, corporate finance including tax structuring and planning, turnaround consulting, and entrepreneurship. As a former Partner in large multinational accounting firms and a former Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of one of the largest reverse logistics organizations in the country, his technical and corporate financial abilities have proven to be a successful combination. He holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in accounting and finance from Baruch College.
Derek Liu
CTO

Derek is a senior architect known for mass concurrent users and scalable solution design. He has been engaged in software development and game development for more than 20 years. Cofounder and CTO of GaiaOnline.com, the largest digital avatar company with 27M users. He holds a patent for “large-scale simultaneous online game network architecture”. Derek graduated from University of British Columbia Computer Science.

Jason Loia

COO

Jason is a product and general management expert. He has developed and managed dozens of technology products across multiple industry sectors. He was COO at OpenDNA and Digital Chocolate. He earned his MBA from Harvard University, and MSEE from Stanford University.