Minería Digital 2024

Committees

Organizing Committee
Advisory Committee
Editorial Committee

Executive Committe

Gerson Salas

Chair

Automation & Energy Manager, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM)

Patricio Picero

Chair 2023

Integrated Operations Management and Autonomous Equipments Manager, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Juan Zolezzi

Co-Organizer

Electrical Engineering Department, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Alexis Fuentealba

Co-Organizer

Head of Mechatronics Engineering Program, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Mohsen Yahyaei

Co-Organizer

Director, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Australia

Carlos Barahona

Executive Director

General Manager, Gecamin, Chile

Víctor Babarovich

Program Director

Gecamin, Chile

Karin González

Coordinator

Gecamin, Chile

Carola Inostroza

Corporate Relations Coordinator

Gecamin, Chile

Directing Members

Miguel Canz

Directing Member

Technology Manager Americas, Minera Las Bambas, Peru

Enrique Caballero

Directing Member

Regional Technology Transformation Manager, Glencore Copper South America

Soledad Bastías

Directing Member

Corporate Manager IT/OT Cybersecurity and Technology Risk, Codelco, Chile

Piero Saravia

Directing Member

Manager Digital Transformation, Minsur, Peru

José Mengido

Directing Member

Corporate Manager IT and Digital Transformation, Molymet, Chile

Paula Ubilla

Directing Member

IT Manager, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Rodrigo Bilbao

Directing Member

IT and Digital Transformation Manager, Sierra Gorda SCM, Chile

Devesh Baijnath

Directing Member

Vice President Technology, BHP, Minerals Americas

Rafael Estrada

Directing Member

Manager of Information Technology, Telecommunications and Process Control, Cía. Minera Antamina, Perú

Felipe Contreras

Directing Member

Manager Processing Data Analytics, Anglo American, Chile

Patrice Mazzoni

Directing Member

Mineral Technology Manager, Vale, Brazil

Gonzalo Funes

Directing Member

IT/OT Technology Manager, Cía. Contractual Minera Candelaria, Chile

Gerhard Nel

Directing Member

Senior IT Director Global Support Services, Albemarle, USA

Lucy Arias

Manager Operations Processing, BHP, Minerals Americas

Joanna Pérez

Directing Member

, BHP, Chile

Javier Ruiz del Solar

Directing Member

Executive Director, Advanced Mining Technology Center (AMTC), Universidad de Chile

Jorge Abraham

Manager Mining Division, ABB, Chile

Loreto Acevedo

Non-Executive Director, INDIMIN, Australia

Ricardo Aguilera

Regional Director Digital, South America, Hatch, Chile

Rafael Ahumada

Superintendent Asset and Reliability Management, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

David Alaluf

General Manager, Endress+Hauser, Chile

José Alvarado

National Director, ICS Cybersecurity, BBA, Canada

Luis Amigo

Director of Industry Professionals Master's Degree, Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile

Mauricio Andonie

Senior Mining Consultant, Datco, Chile

Josue Andrade

Control Room, Crushing and Tailings Engineer, Marcobre, Peru

Leonardo Andrades

Head of Technology and Automation Projects in Plant Processes, Codelco, Chile

Francisco Arias

Director Diploma in Data Science, Universidad de Talca, Chile

José Ascencio

Associate Professor, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

María José Astudillo

R&D Mineral Processing Data Analyst, Moly-Cop, Chile

Rodrigo Azúa

Superintendent of Technology Innovation, Sierra Gorda SCM, Chile

Rodolfo Barrientos

Lead of Innovation and Development, Ambar, Chile

Jonhatan Barriga

Robotics Research and Development Head, Enaex, Chile

Marleny Barrueta

Senior Supervisor Analytics and AI, Cía. Minera Antamina, Perú

Osvaldo Bascur

Principal Digital Transformation, OSB Digital, USA

Francisco Bastias

Superintendent of Information Technologies, Cía. Minera del Pacífico, Chile

José Beas

Latam PGGA Hub M&S Manager, Hitachi Energy, Chile

Ramón Bilbao

Superintendent of Operational Excellence Program Management, Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Alfonso Bonillas

CEO and Co-founder, Alio IT Solutions, Mexico

Aldo Bonomelli

Corporate Director of Automation Projects, Codelco, Chile

Diana Bontá

E&I Discipline Leader, MPG Projects, Fluor, Chile

Rodolfo Cáceres

Senior Manager Operational Technology, Vantaz Australia, Chile, Peru

Nicolás Cadiz

Industry Manager - Mining, Endress+Hauser, Chile

Filipe Calvão

Associate Professor, Graduate Institute, Switzerland

Ana María Casanova

Manager Technology Portfolio Services, BHP, Chile

Sofía Castillo

Deputy Manager Business Insight, Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile

Alexander Chacón

Superintendent Technology and Innovation, Cía. Minera Antamina, Perú

Aldo Cipriano

Vice-Dean and Automation & Control Consultant, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Ernesto Colomer

Technical Director, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

Marcelo Concha

Manager of Technology, Metso Outotec, Chile

Andrea Craig

Product Owner MinAm | Digital Factory MinAm, BHP, Chile

Cyril Delaere

Cybersecurity & Cloud Services Department Manager, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones - ENTEL, Chile

Alvaro Díaz

CEO, Indimin, Chile

Cristian Doerr

Manager Business Development, Emerson, Chile

Meva Duran

Regional Industry and Value Advisory Head for Energy & Natural Resources, SAP Latin America & Caribbean

Gabriel Estay

Sales & Marketing Director Andean South – Process Automation LATAM, Schneider Electric, Chile

Juan Ignacio Etcheberry

Manager Data & Analytics, BHP, Chile

Fabian Figueroa

Superintendent Automation and Electric Drive, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Walter Flores

Senior Specialist in Instrumentation, Process Control and Technology, SNC Lavalin, Peru

Mallén Gajardo

Head of Studies and Technology Projects in Plant Processes, Codelco, Chile

Ingue Gallardo

Head of Strategy and Advanced Analytics, FactorIT, Chile

Mauricio García

Operations Technology Leader, Sigdo Koppers, Chile

Jorge García

IM Manager, Quellaveco, Anglo American, Perú

Sergio Edgardo García

Chief Information Officer, ENAMI, Chile

Cristian Garrido

Process Department Manager and Regional Director of Process Technology, Fluor, Chile

Ethel Godoy

Mine Process Transformation Manager, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Eugenio Gómez

Regional Director South America, MineSense Technologies, Chile

Claudio González

Head of Technology Projects, EO&T Management, Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile

Marco González

Superintendent of IT Services Management, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Cristian González

LATAM Director, IntelliSense.io, Chile

Julio González

Co-Founder, Andes Agile, Australia

Laura Grimau

Deputy Manager of Technology, Cía. de Acero del Pacífico - Cap, Chile

Hermes Guevara

Superintendent Operational Technology, Minera Las Bambas, Peru

Oliver Hamann

Superintendent of Advanced Analytics, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Vinka Hildebrandt

Regional Risk Management Lead Latam, Glencore, Chile

Alberto Huapaya

Innovation Manager, Southern Peaks Mining, Peru

Christian Jara

Leader Innovation and Development, Cía. Minera Teck Carmen de Andacollo, Teck Resources, Chile

Enrique Jélvez

Assistant Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Sofía Klapp

Digital Strategy and Transformation Manager, Ernest & Young, Chile

Pablo Klein

Deputy Manager of Operational Innovation, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Peter Knights

Discipline Leader - Mining, The University of Queensland, Australia

Javier Larrain

Superintendent of Management and Innovation, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Alberto Laudadio

Data Director, Codelco, Chile

Patricia Leiva

TICA Projects Deputy Manager, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Yerko Matamala

Specialist Senior Data Scientist, BHP, Minerals Americas

Radek Matušů

Research Worker, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Czech Republic

Fernando de Mayo

General Manager, Tecno Control, Chile

Luis Medinelli

Manager Technical, BHP, Chile

Armando Miranda

Data Directos, AM Economics, Chile

Ignacio Molina

Manager of Technology Business, Moly-Cop, Chile

Gonzalo Montoya

Superintendent Innovation and Technology, Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Hernán Muñiz

Intelligent Services Manager - Digital, Weir Minerals, Australia

Javier Muñoz

General Manager, Mineral Forecast, Chile

Antonio Nieto

Director, Mining Technology & Research Center, FLSmidth, USA

Jorge Novoa

IT Manager, Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile

Freddy Ocaranza

Chief Technology Officer, Minera Pucobre, Chile

Marco Orellana

Independent Consultant, Chile

María Constanza Palacios

Head of Innovation and Digital Transformation, Geovita Salfacorp, Chile

Satish Penmetsa

CEO, GroundHog, USA

Guido Pérez

General Manager - Americas, Micromine, USA

Angie Perez

Industrial Automation Specialist Engineer, Innomotics, Peru

Mireya Pérez

Functional Manager Electricity and Control Systems, Fluor, Chile

Nancy Pérez

Director and President ENAMI Lithium, Empresa Nacional de Minería (ENAMI), Chile

Grover Pomacagua

Superintendent of Operations and Control, Lambol, Bolivia

Jorge Pontt

Director, CASIM (Automation and Supervision Center for the Mining Industry), USM, Chile

Alvaro Rendón

Director ECN Scientific, ECN Automation, Mexico

Christian Riedel

CEO, Xtonomy, Germany

Marco Rivera

Professor, Power Electronics, Machines and Control Research Group, University of Nottingham, UK

Eduardo Rojas

Natural Resources Director, Deloitte, Chile

Fernando Romero

Mining Growth Leader LATAM, Honeywell Process Solutions, Chile

Marco Ruiz

Manager of Robotics, Enaex, Chile

Nicolás Sáez

CEO, Octopus Mining Suite, Chile

Ivonne Salgado

Technology Project Manager, Teck Resources, Chile

Manuel Olivares Salinas

Academic, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile

Alvaro Sarmiento

Manager Digital Transformation, Enaex, Chile

Daniel Sbarbaro

Associate Professor Electrical Engineering, Universidad de Concepción, Chile

Constantino Seixas

Managing Director - Industry X, Accenture, LATAM

Leonardo Serra

Leader Technological Integration and Autonomy Projects, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Nicolás Tagle

Superintendent Advanced Analytics, Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Victor Tenorio

Academic and Researcher, Mine Intelligence Research Group, The University of Arizona, USA

Carolina Toro

Corporate Leader IROC and Autonomous Equipments, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Valentina Torres

Superintendent Continuous Improvement (I), Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Susana Torres

President, Cámara Chileno Suiza de Comercio, Chile

Marcela Trindade

Business Development Manager Brazil and Cono Sur, OPAL-RT Technologies, Brazil

Karen Valdivia

Manager Digital Product Discovery, BHP, Chile

Yenny Valera

IT/OT Senior Consultant, Synergistics Digital Solutions, USA

Roberto Vallejos

Chief Technology Projects, SQM, Chile

René Varas

Deputy Manager Process Control, Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile

Maikol Vega

Superintendent of Drilling and Blasting, Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Victor Venancio

Director of Digital Solutions LATAM, Samson Group, Brazil

Gustavo Vergara

Principal Lead Data Scientist, BHP, Minerals Americas

Pablo Wallach

VP Innovation and Marketing, Enaex, Chile

María Francisca Yáñez

National Technology Officer, Microsoft, Chile

Yerko Yavar

Superintendent of Mine Optimization, Minera Panamá, First Quantum Minerals, Panama

Karina Zarate

General Manager, Zarey Consultores, Chile

Simon Zieleniewski

Director – Advanced Analytics, Rovjok, UK

Manuel Barraza

Academic, PhD in Automation and Robotics, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Leticia Campos

Msc. in Geomatics, Mine Engineering and Geology Professor, Universidad de Atacama, Chile

Edgar Estupiñan

Director, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Gordon Forbes

Editorial Committee

Senior Research Fellow, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Australia

Alexis Fuentealba

Head of Mechatronics Engineering Program, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

John Kern

Director of the PhD Program in Automation, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Tania Ledezma

Editorial Committee

Research Fellow, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Australia

Ismael Soto

Academic, Electrical Engineering Department, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Humberto Urrutia

Academic, MSc. in Telematics and Informatics, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Manuel Barraza

Academic, PhD in Automation and Robotics, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Leticia Campos

Msc. in Geomatics, Mine Engineering and Geology Professor, Universidad de Atacama, Chile

Edgar Estupiñan

Director, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Gordon Forbes

Editorial Committee

Senior Research Fellow, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Australia

Alexis Fuentealba

Head of Mechatronics Engineering Program, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

John Kern

Director of the PhD Program in Automation, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Tania Ledezma

Editorial Committee

Research Fellow, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Australia

Ismael Soto

Academic, Electrical Engineering Department, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Humberto Urrutia

Academic, MSc. in Telematics and Informatics, Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile

Executive Committe

Directing Members

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