Roberto is a Venezuelan social entrepreneur and democracy and human rights activist. He is the founder of the NGOs Mi Convive and Alimenta La Solidaridad that work in 250 vulnerable communities empowering +4,500 women volunteers to feed daily 15,000 children and reduce violence in hot spots. Patiño is also cofounder and director of Institute 2100 where he focuses on the interlink between technology and democracy.He holds a master’s in public policy from Harvard University, a master's in Advance Studies in Peace Processes and Mediation at ETH Zurich and a BS in manufacturing engineering from Universidad Simon Bolivar. He is a Young Global Leader at WEF and Munich Young Leader at MSC.