Our Team - REDCO Mining Consultants

Our Team

Meet the key members of our team

Enrique Rubio

Executive Director

Enrique Rubio

Executive Director

Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de Chile, M.A.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia (Canada), with more than 25 years of experience in the mining sector. Specialist in mine planning and design, with a distinguished academic career and author of more than fifty technical publications at international conferences.

Patricio Vergara

Country Manager USA

Patricio Vergara

Country Manager USA

With more than 25 years of experience in the mining industry, he is a Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de Chile and holds an M.Sc. in Mineral Economics from Curtin University, Australia. His career spans technical and executive roles in Chile, Indonesia and the United States.

Antonio Schettino

Country Manager Brazil

Antonio Schettino

Country Manager Brazil

With more than 40 years of experience in the mining and heavy construction industries, both in Brazil and internationally, he is a Mining Civil Engineer from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, with executive education at FDC and at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (USA).

Olesya Dashavskaya

Country Manager Eastern Europe

Olesya Dashavskaya

Country Manager Eastern Europe

Engineer with a Master's degree in Mining Engineering from Universidad de Chile and international training in business management in Switzerland, Germany and Russia. With more than 10 years of experience, she has led expansion strategies in Europe, Central Asia and Latin America, building strategic alliances and driving growth in multicultural environments.

Eduardo Lama

Country Manager Peru

Eduardo Lama

Country Manager Peru

Economist from Universidad de Lima with studies in Strategic Management at ESAN, and more than 20 years of experience in business management, logistics and business development in the mining, energy and industrial sectors. He has held management positions at Neptunia S.A., Pluspetrol, Grupo Ferreyros and as Managing Director Andean Region at Novica.com (National Geographic), leading operations in four countries in the region.

Matías Fuentes

Engineering Manager

Matías Fuentes

Engineering Manager

Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de Chile, with more than 10 years of experience in underground mining consulting. He has served as Project Engineer, Chief Engineer and Area Deputy Manager on studies in Chile, Peru, Brazil and Russia. He currently leads technical projects on reserve reports, PEAs and LOM analysis, with command of software such as Deswik, Vulcan, Whittle and Gems.

Claudio Hernández

Geomechanics Manager

Claudio Hernández

Geomechanics Manager

Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de La Serena, with more than 23 years of experience in geomechanics, drilling and blasting, and mine planning. He has led geomechanical risk management systems and continuous improvement initiatives in underground and open pit operations in Chile, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil and Peru.

Julio Beniscelli

Technical Manager

Julio Beniscelli

Technical Manager

Mining Engineer from Universidad de Chile with specialization studies in Mine Exploitation at Politecnico di Torino and project evaluation at the Colorado School of Mines, and more than 40 years of experience in mineral resources, mining reserves and project management. He has held management and executive positions at Codelco, serving as Projects Manager and Corporate Manager of Technical Services, as well as leading initiatives at JRI Ingeniería, Empresa Minera de Mantos Blancos and Fluor Chile.

Ricardo Miranda

Studies and Projects Manager

Ricardo Miranda

Studies and Projects Manager

Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de Santiago de Chile and MBA in Finance from Universidad de Chile, with more than 35 years of experience in the mining sector. He has held management positions at Anglo American, Codelco and Yamana Gold, in operations, planning and reserve management. Recognized Competent Person and current Director of the Qualifying Commission for Competencies in Mineral Resources and Reserves.

Rodrigo Valdés

Business Development Manager

Rodrigo Valdés

Business Development Manager

Metallurgical Engineer from Universidad Católica del Norte and Master's in Business Management from Universidad Andrés Bello, with more than 22 years of experience in Chilean large-scale mining. He has led commercial, operational and contract areas at mining services companies, managing projects with BHP, Codelco, Collahuasi and Anglo American, establishing himself as a reference in service development and strategic relationships.

Pedro Aguiluz

Business Development Director

Pedro Aguiluz

Business Development Director

Mining Engineer with more than six years of experience in strategic consulting and business development for the mining sector. At REDCO he leads the commercial team and oversees the project portfolio, combining technical knowledge and commercial vision in engineering studies, economic evaluations and production risk analysis.

Sarah Bull

Senior Project Director

Sarah Bull

Senior Project Director

Mining Engineer from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and MBA from Western Governors University, with more than 20 years of experience in underground mine planning. A specialist in strategic optimization and project evaluation under NI 43-101 and S-K 1300 standards, she has led multidisciplinary teams on feasibility studies and due diligence, integrating technical and financial vision on large-scale projects.

Alex Figueroa

Senior Project Director

Alex Figueroa

Senior Project Director

Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de Santiago de Chile and MBA from Universidad de Chile, with more than 13 years of experience in mining operations and consulting in Latin America and North America. Projects Director at REDCO, with previous experience at Yamana Gold and Modular Mining, specializing in mine design, sequencing and CAPEX & OPEX estimation on underground and open pit projects.

Gonzalo Díaz

Senior Project Director

Gonzalo Díaz

Senior Project Director

Mining Civil Engineer from Universidad de Santiago de Chile, with more than 20 years of experience in large mining operations in Chile. Specializing in open pit and block caving, he has served as Mine Manager at Radomiro Tomic (Codelco), Project Manager at Thiess Chile and senior positions at Ministro Hales, El Soldado (Anglo American) and Pascua Lama (Barrick).

Jorman Barrera

Lead Engineer

Jorman Barrera

Lead Engineer

Mining Engineer from Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (Peru), with more than 10 years of experience in underground mining, specializing in massive methods and operations optimization. He has taken part in conceptual, prefeasibility and feasibility studies in Peru, Chile and the United States, with experience in design, mine planning and geomechanical modeling.

Ignacio Leal

Communications and Marketing Director

Ignacio Leal

Communications and Marketing Director

Journalist with experience in corporate communications and brand management. At REDCO Mining Consultants he leads the communications and marketing strategy, including corporate image management, institutional relations and engagement with specialized media and mining industry stakeholders. He directs the company's participation in international trade shows and conferences, in addition to supporting its expansion into strategic markets.

Cinthia Moreno

Human Resources Director

Isabel Marchant

Accounting Director