María José Urrutia Rivas is one of the strongest voices in the South of Chile and Patagonia regarding innovation and entrepreneurship. She is the founder and CEO of Ketrawa, an ecosystem platform that coordinates impactful projects within both the private and public sectors in the region.

Additionally, she leads TEDxFrutillar reaching more than 3.200 people. With over 12 years of experience in ecosystem development in Chile, she has played a key role in initiatives such as G-100, IF Factory, InnovaAmerica, and Asech (Chile Entrepreneurship Association). One of her major areas of expertise is mentoring in impact investing and climate solutions. María José also serves as an Regional Expert for Avonni, the most important innovation award in the country.