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Juan Paolo Villonco is a distinguished entrepreneur, lawyer, and policy advisor. Mr. Villonco is the President of Astro Robotics and holds the distinction of being the first Filipino graduate of Stanford Law School, where he obtained his Master of Laws degree in 2014. He is also the co-founder and CEO of Ignition, the Philippines’ first venture studio. His entrepreneurial ventures include Ignition, Astro Robotics, and Carbon X, each focused on innovation, technology, and sustainable development.

Mr. Villonco holds an Economics degree from Ateneo de Manila University and a J.D. from Ateneo de Manila University School of Law. He has served as Chairman of the Young Professionals Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce and as a Board member of the Stanford Alumni Association of the Philippines.