Timothy Reuter is a seasoned entrepreneur in the robotics industry, with experience in product development, marketing, operations, and business development. He has worked with Google and other leading robotics projects, and is a respected public speaker and community leader on the social, legal, and political implications of robotics. Timothy is currently a Vice President and Board Member at the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International - Silicon Valley Chapter, and a Senior Advisor to WeRobotics, a robotics labs network. Prior to this, he spent eight years working with the Department of State, Defense, and USAID on Middle East policy and international development as a Presidential Management Fellow. He holds an MA in Middle East Studies and International Economics from The Johns Hopkins University, and a BA in Anthropology and Economics from Connecticut College.