Eric Romo

Eric Romo is an accomplished technology executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in product development and strategic leadership across various industries. Currently serving as President and Chief Operating Officer at Impulse Space since June 2023, Eric previously explored future opportunities during a sabbatical after a notable tenure at Facebook from January 2018 to February 2022, where significant contributions were made to Facebook Reality Labs. As Director of Product, Eric led the development of key initiatives such as Facebook Horizon and the Metaverse team. Additionally, Eric founded AltspaceVR, a pioneering social VR company, and held executive roles at GreenVolts, Inc. and SpaceX, demonstrating expertise in product engineering, financial management, and data-driven decision-making. Academic credentials include an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, and a BE in Mechanical Engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.