Robert Garita
Director of Operations​, Ibtechar

After his journey in Barcelona, he served as director of the Fab Lab Veritas – Costa Rica (2015-2017), founded the Fab Lab Costa Rica Association, and managed the Kölbi Mobile Fab Lab | Veritas, the first mobile digital fabrication laboratory in Central America. ​​

He has extensive academic experience as a professor at the Architecture and Product Design schools of the Veritas University in Costa Rica (2007-2016). In addition, he participated as a guest tutor in undergraduate and graduate workshops for institutions such as the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, the Bartlett School of Architecture in London, the University Center for the Arts of San Luis Potosí Mexico, and the College of Engineering of Qatar University, and mentoring programs at Qatar Business Incubation Center, Qatar Science and Technology Park and M7. ​

Currently, Robert is the Operations Director of IbTECHar Digital Solutions, a Qatari company leader in innovation, selected by the committee of the World Economic Forum as one of the 100 new companies in the MENA region that is shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution (4iR). ​