Burro, the Philly agtech company fka Augean Robotics, has named Guillermo Pita Gil its newest VP of engineering.
The venture-backed company makes autonomous, collaborative robots that assist with farming tasks as field labor workforces have shrunk in recent years. In February 2022, Burro joined John Deere’s 2022 Startup Collaborator accelerator.
Pita Gil has 15 years of experience in the automotive industry. He was most recently worked as the director of planning, controls and HMI at the Toyota Research Institute, and counts previous roles at Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi. Pita Gil has a Ph.D. in controls theory from Centrale Supelec in France as well as two masters degrees in electrical engineering and applied mathematics from Supelec and Paris Sud.
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