Committees

About
Committees

The Organizing, Advisory and Editorial Committees support the promotion of the congress. Likewise, they support by determining the technical focus of the congress program. The Editorial committee review the submitted abstracts, ensuring the highest technical quality. All committee members receive a special price on registration fees.

Organizing Committee

Executive Committe

Benjamin Martinich
Chair

Vice President of Safety, Occupational Health and Environment,
Anglo American, Chile

Javier Cantuarias
Chair 2024

Safety and Labor Health Manager,
Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Marc Poulin
Co-Organizer

Professor,
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Canada

David Rubinos
Co-Organizer

Scientific Leader
SMI-ICE-Chile

Juan Pablo Vargas
Co-Organizer

Director, Department of Mining Engineering
Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Carlos Cuello
Program Director

Founder of 80/20 and VP of the Safety Committee,
SONAMI, Chile

Carlos Barahona
Executive Director

General Manager,
Gecamin, Chile

Mimy Mackenzie

Conferences and Publications Manager,
Gecamin, Chile

Luciano Pérez
Coordinator

International Conferences Coordinator,
Gecamin, Chile

Giannina Baccelliere

Corporate Relations Coordinator,
Gecamin, Chile

Directing Members

Callum Moore
Directing Member

HSEC Manager,
29 Metals, Australia

Claudio Hurtado
Directing Member

Corporate Security and Risk Manager
Anglo American, Chile

Elias Miranda
Directing Member

Senior Manager Health and Safety,
Pan American Silver, Brazil

Giovanni Ramirez
Directing Member

Principal HSS,
BHP Spence, Chile

Hipólito Hurtado
Directing Member

Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Chuquicamata Division, Codelco, Chile

Humberto Moreno
Directing Member

Corporate Occupational Health and Safety Manager,
Alpayana, Peru

Jaime Piña
Directing Member

Manager HSS Projects Minerals Americas
BHP, Chile

Jorge Camhi
Directing Member

Safety and Labor Health Manager
Codelco, Chile

Jorge Medina
Directing Member

Safety Program Manager,
Southern Copper Corp, Perú

Marco Antonio Negron
Directing Member

Safety and Environment Manager,
Cía. Minera Raura, Perú

Mauricio Cortes
Directing Member

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager
Mantoverde, Cappstone Copper, Chile

Paulina Andreoli
Directing Member

Risk Management and Sustainability Manager
Compañía Minera del Pacífico, Chile

Ricardo Checura
Directing Member

Vice President HSS & Risk
Lundin Mining, Chile

Walter Lino
Directing Member

HSE & ERM Manager
Minera Las Bambas, MMG Limited, Perú

Advisory Committee

Alex Vicencio

CEO
Miinsys, Chile

Alexander Dabner

Head of Health Management and Safety
Echeverria Izquierdo Montajes Industriales, Chile

Alfredo Dättwyler

HSE & Sustainability Manager
Tega Industries, Chile

Ana Cepeda

OHS Superintendent Plants & Staff
Los Bronces, Anglo American, Chile

Andrés Donoso

Business Development Manager
Hexagon Mining, Chile

Andrés Illanes

Senior Engineer, Safety Lead,
Chuquicamata Division, Codelco, Chile

Andrew Beaudin

Senior Research Associate, Cumming School of Medicine
University of Calgary, Canada

Ariel Quezada

Associate Professor,
Business School, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile

Axel Miranda

Manager,
Sipma, Chile

Carla Aliaga

Founding Partner & Director
Imaginerí­a Gestión Creativa, Chile

Carla Carreño

Safety Superintendent
Los Bronces, AngloAmerican, Chile

Claudia Salamanca

Director
DoFeel, Chile

Claudio Zuleta

Head of Logistics Safety,
Inacal, Grupo CBB, Chile

Corrie Pitzer

CEO,
Safemap International, Canada

Cristian Canales

General Manager
SETRAM, Chile

Cristian Jara

COO
AlertPlus, Chile

Cristian Opazo

General Manager
Geológica Servicios, Chile

Eduardo Altamirano

Senior OHS Consultant
Chile

Eloy Vargas

Independent Consultant,
Chile

Emerson Hoyos

HSE - IMS - EHS Specialist,
Calcesur, Peru

Eric Lazo

Deputy Manager, Remote Monitoring
Komatsu, Chile

Francisca Rivero

General Manager,
SMI-ICE-Chile

Freddy Castro

Operations Manager
Elektro, Chile

Ginés Viscor

Professor and Researcher
Universidad de Barcelona, Spain

Gonzalo Ortega

Founder & CEO.
KININ, Chile

Héctor Anabalón

Medical Director
AlertPlus, Chile

Ian Carrizo

Corporate Specialist in Health and Emergencies,
Anglo American, Chile

Ingrid Vega

Superintendent of Security and SO
El Soldado, Anglo American, Chile

James Kolozsi

Senior Director,
Forge Works, Australia

Jeisy Cofré

President,
Sociedad Chilena de Ergonomía y Factores Humanos, Chile

Jimmy Chipana

Medical Director, SMCV Mining Project
International SOS, Peru

Joaquín Pefaur

Mining Manager
SGS, Chile

Johan Cabezas

Senior Sales Manager Asset Lifecycle Intelligence Division,
Hexagon, Chile

Jorge Morales

Innovation and Sustainability Manager
Masprot, Chile

Jorge Opazo

Executive Director,
Geoconexión, Chile

José Campino

General Manager
GAUSS Control, Chile

José Manuel Ortiz

CEO and Founder,
Kinamics, Chile

Joseph Schlechter

Superintendent of Training and Instruction,
Mine Process Transformation Management, Mining Vice Presidency, Collahuasi, Chile

Juan Lameles

General Manager
NLT, Chile

Karina Urzúa

HSE Supervisor
CBRE, Chile

Laura Sanchez

Director & Co-Founder,
Tekia, Chile

Leonardo Cornejo

Chairman of the Technical Committee
Cámara Minera del Perú, CAMIPER, Perú

Leonardo Lagos-Hausheer

Director of Operations and R&D Team Leader
Careyou, SAFE, Chile

Lisette Tapia

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist,
Norte Abierto, Chile

Loreto Atallah

Assistant Manager of Occupational Safety and Health
CBB Cales, Chile

Lucas Figueiredo

Founding Partner and Project Lead,
Atona Gestão e Inovação, Brazil

Luis Gonzalez

Ceo,
HaloTech, España

Marcela Rodríguez

Superintendent of Occupational Health Risks
Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Marcelo Pino

Director & Founder,
Productividad y Personas, Chile

Marcelo Stocker

HSEC and Environment Adviser,
HSEC Technology and Advisors, Chile

Marco Leppe

Health and Community Supervisor
Buses Hualpén, Chile

Marcos Gomez

General Manager
Asociación de Industriales de Iquique

Marcos Patiño

Director of Operations
Safety Management Resources, Peru

María José Vicencio

Head of Fleet Management
Inacal, Grupo CBB, Chile

Mario Villalobos

Innovation Manager
Safety Mind, Chile

Marta Cabrera

Medical Director Latam
Centro Médico del Trabajador, Chile

Martin MacInnis

Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology
University of Calgary, Canadá

Maryori González

HSE Manager
Gesta Minería, Chile

Maureen Hassall

Director Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland, Australia

Miroslava Lyubetic

Supervisor Site Operations,
Spence Operations, BHP, Chile

Nelson Pacheco

Independent Consultant,
Perú

Oscar Arredondo

National Head of Specialty
Instituto Profesional AIEP, Chile

Pablo Aqueveque

Professor
Universidad de Concepción, Chile

Pablo Otelo

Corporate Health and Hygiene Specialist
Anglo American, Chile

Patricio Riveros

Superintendent of Security Projects
Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, chile

Ramiro Castro

General Manager,
Emergency Response Consulting, Chile

Rayner Rojas

Operations Manager
Rescue Tech, Ecuador

Renato Sepúlveda

CEO,
Andes Levers, Chile

Rodolfo Inostroza

Executive Director,
A&ENRO Consultores y AENROiMAZ, Chile

Rodrigo Herrera

Occupational Health & Emergency Superintendent
Los Bronces, AngloAmerican, Chile

Ronny Cornejo

SSO Manager Mining Latam
Resiter, Chile

Sandra Muñoz

Senior Occupational Health and Hygiene Specialist,
Codelco, Chile

Sebastián Picón

SSOMAC Specialist
Burger Grúas, Chile

Editorial Committee

Adriana Guatame-Garcia
Editorial Committee

Associate Professor,
Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment, University of Calgary, Canada

Camila Cabrera
Editorial Committee

Research
SMI-ICE-Chile

Estacio Pereira
Editorial Committee

Associate Professor,
University of Calgary, Canada

Gonzalo Aspillaga
Editorial Committee

HSEQ Leader / Operational Risk Management
SMI-ICE-Chile

Jane Shearer
Editorial Committee

Professor,
University of Calgary, Canada

Juan Pablo Vargas
Editorial Committee

Director, Department of Mining Engineering
Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Paolo Dominelli
Editorial Committee

Associate Professor,
Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Canada

Patricia Muñoz
Editorial Committee

Academic
Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Ronald Mackenzie

Medical Auditor,
Instituto de Salud del Trabajo, Chile

Sebastián Pérez
Editorial Committee

Academic
Universidad de Santiago de Chile