Event: “Phases, tips and tricks to launch your first tech product” Webinar

Organizer: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at RHU

Host: Eng. Wassim El Hariri - RHU alumnus and CEO of Revotonix

Date: Friday, December 4, 2020

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Description: The webinar will shed light on Mr. Hariri’s success story in establishing Revotonix, the first Lebanese company specialized in robotics, and provide tips and advice on how to launch a tech product to the participants based on the successful launch of Revotonix’s first robot Felix .

Biography: Eng. Wassim El Hariri is the founder and CEO of Revotonix. He also works as an International Project Manager at InSystems Automation GmbH in Berlin, Germany. El Hariri scope of work focuses on industrial mobile robots used for intralogistics. He has successfully delivered industrial mobile projects within Europe and Asia for top leading companies. Wassim realizes tailored theoretical and practical experience in designing and building automated robots. Wassim earned his BS in Mechatronics engineering from Rafik Hariri University and his MS in Robotics and Automation Engineering from Politecnico di Torino University, Italy. He enjoys a blend of both technical and business insight, and he is currently pursuing an MBA from University of California Irvine. El Hariri was announced as one of the top 6 Arab innovators in the reality TV show “Stars of Science” after he invented a robot called SASHA “Smart Autonomous System for Hospital Assistance” which fully automates food distribution in hospitals. Besides. He was named the 2018 Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Tech-I competition First Place winner with his invention SASHA. El Hariri aims to create robotics solutions to improve people’s lives and leave them with unforgettable new experiences and services!