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2016 Agenda

Committees

Organizing Committee

Executive Committee

  • Guillermo Cavalli
    Chair
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Robin Burgess-Limerick
    International Co-Chair
    Professor of Human Factors, Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre – MISHC, Sustainable Minerals Institute - SMI, University of Queensland, Australia
  • Alex Covarrubias
    National Co-Chair
    Dean, Facultad de Ciencias de Ingeniería y Construcción, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile
  • Carlos Barahona
    Executive Director
    General Manager, Gecamin, Chile
  • Maritza Henríquez
    Technical Coordinator
    Senior Safety and Occupational Health Consultant, Chile
  • Fabiola Bustamante
    Coordinator
    Gecamin, Chile

Directing Members

  • Guilherme Araujo
    Safety, Health, Environment and Communities Manager, Mineração Maracá Indústria e Comércio, Yamana Gold, Brasil
  • Yolanda Bravo
    Security Chief, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Darío Campusano
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, El Soldado, Anglo American, Chile
  • Leonardo Canales
    Safety, Occupational Health and Environment Manager, Antucoya, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
  • Javier Cantuarias
    Safety and Health Occupational Manager, Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi SCM, Chile
  • Sergio Castro
    Functional Process Manager, Vice-President of Projects, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
  • William Henott
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Los Bronces Division, Anglo American, Chile
  • Marco Hidalgo
    Safety, Health and Environment Manager, Sierra Gorda SCM, Chile
  • Viviana Ireland
    Safety and Sustainability Manager, Empresa Nacional de Minería - Enami, Chile
  • Luis Lodi
    Safety and Occupational Health Corporate Manager, Codelco, Chile
  • Juan Marceliano
    Safety and Occupational Health Corporate Manager, Volcan Compañía Minera, Peru
  • Víctor Olivares
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile
  • Kevin O`Kane
    President, Pampa Norte, BHP Billiton, Chile
  • Jaime Piña
    Manager HSE Execution / Medical Director, Minera Escondida, Chile
  • Marcelo Pino
    Safety Occupational Manager, Sociedad Contractual Minera El Abra; Chile
  • Luis Sagredo
    Mine Manager, Compañía Minera Polpaico, Chile
  • Hans Sandoval
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Vice Project, Codelco, Chile

Advisory Committee

  • Walter Alcalá
    Safety, Occupational Health and Environment Manager, Grupo Primax, Peru
  • José Luis Ancajima
    Corporate Head of Occupational Health, Compañía Minera Milpo, Perú
  • Antonio Ayala
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Gabriela Mistral Division, Codelco, Chile
  • José Bugueño
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Compañía Minera Barrick Zaldivar, Chile
  • Jenny Bussgen
    Project Manager Innovation, Health and High Tech, Cámara Chileno Alemana - CAMCHAL, Chile
  • Carlos Cabrera
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Atlas Copco, Chile
  • Marta Cabrera
    President, SOCHMET - Sociedad Chilena de Medicina del Trabajo, Chile
  • Jorge Cáceres
    General Maintenance Superintendent, Cía. Minera Aurífera Retamas - MARSA, Peru
  • Jorge Camhi
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Ventana Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Miguel Canales
    Regional Director of Rancagua, Sernageomin, Chile
  • Pedro Cárdenas
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Chuquicamata Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Arturo Cares
    Prevention Manager, ACHS - Mutual Asociación Chilena de Seguridad, Chile
  • Osvaldo Carvajal
    Safety, Health Occupational, Environment and Quality Manager, Constructora El Sauce, Chile
  • Derick Casanova
    Director Industrial Protection and Emergency, Chuquicamata Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Miguel Ángel Castro
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Andina Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Leonardo Cornejo
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Ministro Hales Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Ronny Cornejo
    Safety, Occupational Health and Environment Manager, Resiter, Chile
  • Miguel Ángel Diez
    Regional Manager EHS, Joyglobal, Chile
  • Claudia Domínguez
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Radomiro Tomic Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Guillermo Farmer
    Occupational Health Manager, Instituto de Seguridad del Trabajo - IST, Chile
  • Julio Franzani
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, Mutual de la Cámara Chilena de la Construcción, Chile
  • Marcelo Fuentes
    Director of Studies Engineering Risk Prevention and Environment, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile
  • Guillermo Gacitúa
    President, Consejo Nacional de Seguridad, Chile
  • Héctor Garay
    North Area Manager, Mutual de la Cámara Chilena de la Construcción, Chile
  • Sergio García
    Director Account Mining, Sigdo Koppers, Godelius, Chile
  • Álvaro García
    Executive President, Alianza Valor Minero, Chile
  • Trevor Hines
    Director, UK Trade and Investment, Chile
  • Melchor Hinojosa
    Regional HSE Manager South America Mining & Metals, Fluor, Chile
  • Bert Huls
    Consultant, Huls Consulting, USA
  • Patricio Jerez
    Health and Safety Manager, Barrick Gold Corporation, Chile
  • Rubén Joven
    HSE Director, Compañía Minera Damasa, Colombia
  • Erick Kaempfer
    Safety, Health Occupational, Environment Manager, Grupo Komatsu Cummins Chile
  • Freddy Lara
    Corporate Head of Maintenance Management, Codelco, Chile
  • Roberto Martínez
    Latam Regional HSEC Manager, Yamana Gold Inc., Chile
  • Alexander Mcnab
    Safety and Health Occupational in Mining Explorations Director, Codelco, Chile
  • Juan Miranda
    Safety and Health Manager, Faena Talcuna - Tugal, Cía. Minera San Gerónimo, Chile
  • Jorge Muñoz
    Director of Risk Prevention, Radomiro Tomic Division, Codelco, Chile
  • Alberto Pacheco
    Manager Health, BHP Billiton Copper, Chile
  • Rodrigo Pascual
    Director of the Department of Mining Engineering, P. Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Sigifredo Pereira
    Health and Safety Superintendent, Compañía Minera Maricunga, Chile
  • Gianni Pimentel
    On-Site Camps Manager, Minera Escondida, Chile
  • Julio Poblete
    EHS Manager, Siemens, Chile
  • Cristian Riquelme
    Human Resources Manager, Disal, Chile
  • Raúl Rojas
    Prevention Manager, Instituto de Seguridad del Trabajo-IST, Chile
  • Christian Urrea
    Safety and Occupational Health Manager, ENAP - Empresa Nacional del Petróleo, Chile
  • Carlos Vásquez
    Sustainability Manager, Compañía Minera San Gerónimo, Chile
  • Jacqueline Vera
    Construction and Mining Project Chief, ACHS - Mutual Asociación Chilena de Seguridad, Chile
  • Fidencio Vigil 
    Mine Safety Manager, Industrias Peñoles, Mexico
  • Ricardo Vymeister
    HSEC Corporate Manager, Sigdo Koppers, Ingeniería y Construcción, Chile

Technical Committee

  • Marcio Amorosino
    Consultant Practice Leader, DuPont, Brazil
  • Roberto Andueza
    Director of Studies Engineering Risk Prevention and Environment, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile
  • Elías Apud
    Ergonomics Unit Director, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
  • Oscar Arredondo
    National Head Risk Prevention, Instituto Profesional AIEP, Chile
  • Luis Astorga
    Safety and Occupational Health Senior Supervisor, Teck Resources Limited, Chile
  • Alejandro Baquedano
    Risk Prevention Head Refinería Biobío, ENAP - Empresa Nacional del Petróleo, Chile
  • Paula Belmar
    Country Safety, Health and Environment Manager, ABB, Chile
  • Manuel Benitez
    Safety Superintendent, Aramark, Chile
  • Ramón Bilbao
    Safety and Health Expert Engineer, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
  • Luis Bravo
    Safety and Health Manager, FLSmidth, Chile
  • Humberto Burgos
    Director, Mining Business School, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile
  • Alexis Canales
    Risk Prevention, Quality and Environment Manager, EMIN Ingeniería y Construcción, Chile
  • Manuel Chiappe
    Risk Prevention and Sustainable Development Manager, Finning South America, Chile
  • Ismael Cruz
    Corporate M.D., MINSUR, Peru
  • Nelson de la Rivera
    Manager Director, D&DV Consultores, Chile
  • Eliana Eyzaguirre
    Director, Abent Consulting EIRL, Chile
  • Hugo González
    Safety and Occupational Health Superintendent, Molibdenos y Metales, Chile
  • Jorge Guerra
    Manager, Valorice, Chile
  • Manuel Guzmán
    Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager, Metso, Chile
  • Paulina Hernández
    Ergonomist Senior Specialist and Human Factors, Ergonomía Chile
  • Raúl Huerta
    Occupational Health, Universidad ESAN, Peru
  • Daniel Jiménez
    Professor Occupational Health Program, Escuela Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile
  • Mario Maturana
    Chief Preventive Health, ACHS - Mutual Asociación Chilena de Seguridad, Chile
  • Jorge Opazo
    Head of Process Safety, Minera Centinela, Chile
  • Ramón Opazo
    Executive Director, Antirion, Chile
  • Ariel Quezada
    Director, MIND Servicios de Psicología y Consultorías, Chile
  • Fernando Ramírez
    HR Development Superintendent, Minera Centinela, Chile
  • Alejandro Rojas
    Safety and Health Superintendent, Compañía Minera Lomas Bayas, Chile
  • Sergio Sánchez
    Safety and Occupational Health International Consultant, Colombia
  • Marcelo Stocker
    Manager, IGP Consultores, Chile
  • Freddy Toribio
    Safety and Occupational Health Superintendent, Rio Tinto, Peru
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