Person

Björn Wagner

Lately: Parity Technologies as Chief Executive Officer.

“Thankfully though, I’m happy and excited to announce that Björn Wagner, Parity co-founder and essentially the founder of the Ecosystem Development division, has agreed to wear this particular hat going forward.”
From the Parity Technologies team page

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Recorded moves

Aug 13
Björn Wagner steps down as Parity Technologies CEO after three years
Björn Wagner to Parity Technologies, Chief Executive Officer
departureconfirmedAug 13, 2025Parity Technologies Blog: Back at the Helm: Parity Leadership Update
Oct 21
Gavin Wood is stepping down as CEO of Parity
Björn Wagner to Parity Technologies, CEO
hirereportedOct 21, 2022The Block: Gavin Wood is stepping down as CEO of Parity

In the archive

CEO Changes
Gavin Wood Takes Parity Technologies Back From Björn Wagner
Parity's co-founder announced on Aug. 13, 2025 that he would resume the CEO role in late August, and a year later the Polkadot treasury spends $7.4 million a quarter.
CEO Changes
Björn Wagner Succeeds Gavin Wood as Parity Technologies CEO
Wagner became Parity's CEO on Oct. 21, 2022, the day Gavin Wood gave up the title.