Iván Arriagada
Chief Executive Officer
Joined the Group in 2015
Commercial engineer and economist with over 20 years’ experience in the mining, metals and oil and gas industries.
Previous roles:
• Chief Financial Officer of Codelco
• Various positions at BHP Billiton, including President of Pampa Norte (Spence and Cerro Colorado), Vice President Operations and Chief Financial Officer of the Base Metals division
• Over 15 years of experience with Shell in Chile, the United Kingdom, Argentina and the United States
Mauricio Ortiz
Chief Financial Officer
Joined the Group in 2015
Electrical engineer and Master of Science (Metals and Energy Finance) with 14 years’ experience in energy, mining and railway industries.
Previous roles:
- General Manager at FCAB (Transport Division)
- Finance Manager at Codelco - Chuquicamata
- Business Development Principal at Rio Tinto plc, London
- Various operating and project roles at BHP Billiton
René Aguilar
Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability
Joined the Group in 2017
Industrial psychologist with 20 years’ experience in mining, including in sustainability, safety, human resources and corporate affairs.
Previous roles:
• Group Head of Safety at Anglo American plc, London
• Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability at Codelco, Chile
• Health and Safety Director at International Council on Mining and Metals "ICMM", London
Hernán Menares
Vice President of Operations
Joined the Group in 2008
Mining engineer and mineral economist with 30 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
• Project Development Manager for the Centinela District
• Operating and business planning roles at Codelco
• Various positions at Compañía Minera del Pacífico and Compañía Minera Huasco SA
Patricio Enei
Vice President of Legal
Joined the Group in 2014
Lawyer with over 20 years’ experience in mining, including roles at some of the largest international copper companies operating in Chile.
Previous roles:
• General Counsel at Codelco
• Corporate Affairs Manager at Minera Escondida
• Senior Lawyer at BHP Billiton in Chile
• Chief Legal Counsel at Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi
• Lawyer at the Instituto de Normalización Previsional and in private practice
Andrónico Luksic L.
Vice President of Development
Joined the Group in 2006
Business administrator with broad mining experience in sales, exploration, business development and general management.
Previous roles:
• Corporate Manager at Antofagasta Minerals
• Director, Antofagasta Minerals Toronto Office
• Various positions at Banco de Chile
Ana María Rabagliati
Vice President of Human Resources
Joined the Group in 2013
Human resources specialist with more than 25 years’ experience in international companies across a range of industries, including financial services, industrials and oil and gas
Previous roles:
• Corporate Human Resources Manager at Masisa
• Country Human Resources Vice President at Citigroup
• Human Resources Manager at the Lafarge Group in Chile
• Various positions across several divisions and areas at Shell, including Human Resources Manager at the Lubricants Business of Shell Oil Latin America
Gonzalo Sánchez
Vice President of Sales
Joined the Group in 1996
Civil engineer with over 25 years’ experience in the marketing and hedging metals.
Previous roles:
• Deputy Commercial Director, Antofagasta Minerals
• Copper sales at Codelco
Francisco Walther
VICE PRESIDENT OF PROJECTS
Joined the Group in 2007
Mining engineer with over 25 years’ experience in mining operations and engineering for open pit and underground mines.
Previous roles:
• Project director of Reko Diq
• Director of Codelco’s Chuquicamata underground mine project
• Head of engineering for Codelco’s Mansa Mina (now Ministro Hales) project
Andrés Hevia
VICE PRESIDENT OF STRATEGY AND INNOVATION
Joined the Group in 2017
Civil mining engineer and MBA, with 35 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
• General Manager at Centinela in Chile
• Mining consultant and director in various mining companies
• Head of Planning at Minera Escondida
• General Manager at São Bento Mineração in Brazil
Mauricio Larrain
GENERAL MANAGER - LOS PELAMBRES
Joined the Group in 2017
Civil mining engineer and Master of Science (Mineral Economics) with 28 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
• General Manager at El Teniente
• Operations Manager at El Teniente
• Mine Planning Corporate Director at Codelco
• Various positions at Codelco and Los Pelambres
Carlos Espinoza
GENERAL MANAGER – CENTINELA
Joined the Group in 2010
Civil mining engineer and MBA, with 27 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
• Planning and Development Manager at Centinela
• Head of Mining Operations at Centinela
• Operations Manager at Michilla
• Planning positions at Minera Escondida and Minera Spence
Leonardo Gonzalez
GENERAL MANAGER - ANTUCOYA
Joined the Group in 2015
Civil mining engineer and MBA, with 24 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
• General Manager at Zaldívar
• Operations Manager at Zaldívar
• Mining Superintendent at Collahuasi
Luis Sanchez
GENERAL MANAGER - ZALDIVAR
Joined the Group in 2016
Civil metallurgic engineer and MBA, with 24 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
• Operations Manager at Centinela
• President at Pampa Norte (Spence and Cerro Colorado)
• General Manager at Spence
• Various roles at Escondida, Codelco and Collahuasi
Katharina Jenny
GENERAL MANAGER - FCAB (TRANSPORT DIVISION)
Joined the Group in 2016
Mining engineer and Master of Business Administration with 15 years’ experience in mining.
Previous roles:
- Safety and Health Manager at Antofagasta
- Productivity and Costs Manager at Codelco
- Various roles at BHP Billiton, including mine planning, safety, health and environment