Juan A. Soto is the founder and executive director of Fundación Arete. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Laws and a bachelor’s degree in Management from the University of Navarra. He did two exchange programs at HEC Montréal in 2013 and the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in 2015 in order to earn an international degree. Currently, he is studying for an M.A. in Legal and Political Theory at University College London.

He worked as Research Assistant at the Navarra Center for International Development, where he conducted research mainly about sub-Saharan countries, with a special focus on South Africa. He is passionate about international relations, political science, and political philosophy.