# David Hanson: person

Canonical ID: `1a8ceb07-f3c8-4a73-8e54-f5a2db1f01e4`

American roboticist; founder and CEO of Hanson Robotics (founded 2013), creator of human-like social robots with realistic facial expressions, most notably Sophia.

- **Nationality:** American
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Current roles (1)

- [Hanson Robotics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/hanson-robotics.md) Founder & CEO (secondary-verified)

## Foundings (1)

- [Hanson Robotics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/hanson-robotics.md) (sole)

## Sources (1)

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hanson_(robotics_designer)


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