Committees
- Organizing Committee
- Advisory Committee
- Editorial Committee
Executive Committe
José Miguel Berguño
Mining Co-Chair
Vice President of Corporate Affairs, SQM, Chile
Carlos Foxley
Desalination Co-Chair
President, Asociación Chilena de Desalinización (ACADES), Chile
Carolina Ahumada
Mining Co-Chair 2021
SPN Program Manager, Minera Escondida, BHP, Chile
Jorge Valenzuela
Agriculture Co-Chair 2021
President, FedeFruta, Chile
Gladys Vidal
Co-Organizer
Director, Centro de Recursos HÃdricos para la Agricultura y la MinerÃa (CRHIAM) , Chile
Claudia Galleguillos
Technical Co-Organizer
Leader in Water Strategies, Fundación Chile
Ran Suckeveriene
Co-Organizer
Head of the Water Industry Engineering Department, Kinneret Academic College, Israel
Jacques Wiertz
Program Director
Associate Professor, Universidad de Chile
Carlos Barahona
Executive Director
General Manager, Gecamin, Chile
Rodrigo Reyes
Coordinator
International Conferences Coordinator, Gecamin, Chile
Directing Members
Cristian Núñez
Directing Member
General Director, Dirección General de Aguas (DGA), Chile
Ignacio Toro
Directing Member
Environment Manager, Albemarle, Chile
Mariana Concha
Directing Member
Corporate Water Manager, Codelco, Chile
Ricardo Ruano
Directing Member
Water Resources Manager â?? Pascua Lama, Barrick Gold, Chile
SofÃa Mordojovich
Directing Member
Water Resources Manager, Teck Resources, Chile
Petri Salopera
Directing Member
Vice President of Sustainability, Calibre Mining, Canada
Solange Dussaubat
Directing Member
Water Resources Deputy Manager, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
Christian Cintolesi
Directing Member
Lead Water, Americas, Anglo American, Chile
Pablo Pisani
Directing Member
Communications, Sustainability and Public Affairs Manager, SQM, Chile
Luciano Achurra
Hydrogeologist, Amphos 21, Chile
Carlos Araya
Administrator, Comunidad de Aguas Subterráneas (CASUB), Chile
Bernard Aubé
Water Treatment Expert and Owner, Envirobay, Canada
Fernando Bórquez
Superintendent of Process Engineering, Molymet, Chile
Tancredi Botto
Co-Founder and CEO, Muon Vision, USA
Marcelo Bueno
Regional Manager, Toray Membrane, Brazil
Eduardo Bustos
Director of Water Resources, Cetaqua, Chile
Gabriel Caldes
Advisor, Fundación Chile
Carlos Castillo
Civil Mining Engineer, El Teniento Devision, Codelco, Chile
Hugo Contreras
Director of Water Safety, The Nature Conservancy, Chile
Carlos Espinoza Contreras
Technical Manager, Hidromas, Chile
Gino Cruz
Partner Lawyer, Cruz Jullian Abogados Consultores, Chile
Marcela Cubillos
Mine Closure Consultant, SRK Consulting, Chile
Luis Cuetos
President, Solvuni, Chile
EstefanÃÂa Delgado
Business Development Specialist, Water Mining, Black & Veatch, Chile
Carlos Descourvieres
Mine Water â?? Latin America Groundwater & Geochemistry Group Leader, Golder, Chile
MatÃÂas Desmadryl
Partner, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & UrÃa, Chile
Richard Dixon
Water Treatment Technology Manager, Metso:Outotec, Chile
Daphne Dubois
Trade Commissioner, Embassy of Canada
Hernán Durán
General Manager, GESCAM, Chile
Gastón Dussaillant
Commercial and Finance Manager, Capta Hydro, Chile
Emilio Escobar
Business Manager â?? Latin America, Axter Ibérica, Chile
Enrique Fanta
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Guillermo Ferrero
Water Services Lead, Minas de Aguas Teñidas, MATSA Mining, España
Rodrigo Friz
Senior Tailings Engineer, SRK Consulting, Chile
Fabrizio Frugone
Natural Resources Area Manager, WSP, Chile
Patricia Fuentes
Director, BlueOak Business & Consulting Partners, Chile
Omar Gaete
Project Engineer, Ausenco, Chile
Pablo Gala
Project Manager, Water, Black & Veatch, USA
Rodrigo Gómez
Partner director, Debar, Chile
Patricia González
Country Manager, H2O Biofouling Solutions Iberia, Spain
Edwin Guzmán
Water Resources and Environment Superintendent, SQM, Chile
Franco Hermosilla
Chief Technical Officer, Caitan, Chile
Wolf von Igel
Vice-President
, Asociación Internacional de Hidrogeólogos - CapÃtulo Chileno
Hernán Jaime
Water Superintendent, Minera Sierra Gorda, Chile
Emilio de la Jara
General and Technology Manager, Capta Hydro, Chile
Heidy Jofré
Sustainability Leader, Corporación Alta Ley, Chile
Marcelo LabrÃÂn
Water and Process Lead, Stantec, Chile
Upmanu Lall
Director, Columbia Water Center, Columbia University, USA
Robert Mack
General Manager, Medioambiental Robert Bruce Mack, Chile
Jorge MartÃÂnez
Global Consulting Pipelines Director Chile - Perú, Ausenco, Chile
Neil McIntyre
Director, Centre for Water in The Minerals Industry, The University of Queensland, Australia
Josh Moncrieff
Director of Technical Services, Capstone Mining, Canada
VÃÂctor Monsalvo
Co-President of Research and Development Committee, International Desalination Association (IDA), Spain
Gustavo Morán
Director of Operations (Canada & Latin America), Surnorte Inc., Canada
Rubén Muñoz
Lead Practitioner Desalination, CDM Smith, Chile
Carlos Murillo
Project Manager, Triquel Ingenieros, Chile
Beatriz Olivares
Hydrogeologist, CORFO, Chile
Cristian Ortiz
General Manager, Hidroestudios, Chile
Claudia Ortiz
Professor, Universidad de Santiago, Chile
Óscar Osores
Process, Maintenance and Water Management Superintendent, Mina Pierina, Barrick, Peru
Francisco Oyarce
Head of Water Challenge, Arauco, Chile
Gonzalo Padilla
Resource Engineer and Strategic Enablers, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
Carlos Padilla
Product Manager, Soltex, Chile
Claudia Papic
General Manager, Fondo de Agua Santiago Maipo, Chile
Pascual Perazzo
Latam. Business Development Manager, Carpi Tech, Panama
Vilma Pérez
Environment Area Leader, Arcadis, Chile
Ana Queiroz
Technical Manager, Waterloo, Brazil
Claudio Reyes
Senior Management Consultant, AWUA, Chile
Nagibe Rincón
Risk Management Deputy Manager, Esval, Chile
Carlos Rubilar
Communications Advisor, Dirección General de Aguas (DGA), Chile
Juan Pablo Rubilar
Environment Specialist, ISA INTERCHILE, Chile
Arnaldo Santander
Project Manager, Golder, Chile
Fernando Santibáñez
Director, Centro Agricultura y Medioambiente, Universidad de Chile
Miguel Angel Sanz
Director of Strategic Development, Suez, Spain
Juan Pablo Schuster
Principal Engineer, SRK Consulting, Chile
Freddy Solis
Water Management Supervisor, Minera Cerro Verde, Peru
Jaime de la Sotta
Tailings Management and Disposal Consultant, DLS Ingenieros Consultores, Chile
Gideon Steyl
Principal Engineer, ATC Williams, Australia
Kathia Tabra
Environmental Scientist, Knight Piesold, Peru
Gabriel Toffani
Senior Vice President Global Projects, Suez, USA
Corrado Tore
Salar Hydrogeology Manager, SQM Salar, Chile
Manuel Valdés
Water and Tailings Sustainability Specialist, Distrito Norte, Codelco, Chile
Francisco Valdivieso
Leader Area Consulting and Processes, Arcadis, Chile
Claudio Vásquez
Corporative Manager, CEAZA, Chile
Carlos Vergara
Country & District Manager, Solenis, Chile
Georg Welzel
Water Resources Specialist Engineer, División El Teniente, Codelco, Chile
Greg Wetterau
Vice President, CDM Smith, USA
Jesús Casas
Senior Process Consultant, Chile
Andreina GarcÃÂa
Researcher, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile
Leopoldo Gutiérrez
Professor, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
Gladys Vidal
Director, Centro de Recursos HÃdricos para la Agricultura y la MinerÃa (CRHIAM) , Chile
Jacques Wiertz
Program Director
Associate Professor, Universidad de Chile
Jesús Casas
Senior Process Consultant Chile
Andreina GarcÃÂa
Researcher Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile
Leopoldo Gutiérrez
Professor, Department of Metallurgical Engineering Universidad de Concepción, Chile
Gladys Vidal
Director Centro de Recursos HÃdricos para la Agricultura y la MinerÃa (CRHIAM) , Chile
Jacques Wiertz
Program Director
Associate Professor Universidad de Chile

