Juan Necochea

Juan Necochea is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at MassRobotics, the largest independent hub for robotics accelerating robotics technology, commercialization, and adoption. In this role, he identifies, prospects, and closes sponsorships, develops symbiotic relationships with large corporate organizations, and creates customized programming to drive strategic business goals. Prior to joining MassRobotics, Juan worked as a consultant for MIT Solve, where he helped to build a multi-sector community to address global challenges around health, learning and economic prosperity. As the Director of Operations and Networks at ChileMass, a Massachusetts-based non-profit that catalyzes collaboration between Chile and the Commonwealth in the areas of energy, technology, education, and venture capital, he designed the organization, consolidated partnerships, and organized programming to promote opportunities in frontier technologies. In a prior life, Juan worked as a Corporate Manager for Strategic Commercial Development at LATAM Airlines Group.