OUR TEAM

Siyao Shao
COFOUNDER & TECHNICAL LEAD
With a PhD in mechanical engineering and a foundation in signal processing and machine learning, Siyao contributes a technical rigor evidenced by four patents and over ten academic papers. At RECHO AI, he focuses on bridging the gap between complex research and practical application, helping shape the company’s hardware design vision through strategic outreach to partners like Amazon. Beyond the technology, Siyao is dedicated to building a team culture where scientific precision meets a shared spirit of discovery. He views his role as an anchor for the team, ensuring that collective innovation is supported by a clear, sustainable strategic path.

Roxanne Turcotte-Tardif
COFOUNDER
Roxanne is a physicist, engineer, and deep-tech founder focused on transforming advanced sensing technologies into real-world solutions. She holds a PhD in astroparticle physics from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, with prior training in mechanical engineering. Roxanne has led the design and deployment of robust RF hardware, antennas, and data pipelines for large-scale systems operating in extreme environments, including the South Pole and underground facilities. With hands-on experience spanning R&D, prototyping, testing, and system integration, she bridges fundamental science and product development, building scalable, high-performance technologies for industrial and commercial applications.
