Josh Araujo

Josh Araujo is the Chief Technology Officer of Robotic Research. A finance professional with more than 20 years of experience across military, investment banking and financial leadership roles, Josh is responsible for all financial functions, including accounting, audit, treasury, and corporate finance. Before joining Robotic Research in 2021, Josh was CFO of OGT Engineering and Construction. He previously served as Senior Vice President in Jefferies Industrials Investment Banking Group, where he worked on a broad range of M&A, debt, and equity capital market transactions in the aerospace, defense, and government sectors. Josh started his finance career as an M&A associate at Lazard, focusing on a variety of public and private transactions in the industrial and consumer sectors. Josh was also an infantry officer in the U.S. Marine Corps where he enlisted as a rifleman and reached the rank of Captain. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Tech University and an M.B.A. from Texas A&M University.