Daniel A. Theobald, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Vecna Robotics

Daniel Theobald is the co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Vecna Robotics. He’s been at the forefront of robotics R&D for over 20 years, partnering with DARPA, DoD, NASA, NIH, USDA and many others. Daniel's vast experience and industry knowledge help him fuel a cycle of constant innovation at Vecna Robotics - a leading provider of Automated Material Handling, Hybrid Fulfillment, and Workflow Optimization Solutions. Vecna’s solutions feature self-driving vehicles powered Vecna’s learning Autonomy Stack and the world ’s first orchestration engine, Pivot.al. Theobald is co-founder and President of MassRobotics and holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. He has received the Henry Ford II Scholar Award, NSF Fellowships, and a Hertz Fellowship award.