# Taiki Sato: Chief Operating Officer, Connected Robotics

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Chief Operating Officer of [Connected Robotics](/companies/connected-robotics) since 2017 and a director of the company. Met founder Tetsuya Sawanobori at "Shido," a METI acceleration program, and joined soon after; initially managed the OctoChef robot takoyaki stand and Henn na Cafe. Previously worked at Link and Motivation and an IT/HR startup as head of the president's office. Graduated from Sophia University with a BS in Physics.

- **Nationality:** Japanese
- **Verification posture:** reported

## Current roles (1)

- [Connected Robotics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/connected-robotics.md) Chief Operating Officer (secondary-verified)

## Sources (2)

1. https://connected-robotics.com/en/about/
2. https://www.aiplusinfo.com/blog/connected-robotics-robotic-kitchen-japan/ · 2022-01-26


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