Mario Baeza

Over 25 years of experience in leadership roles in multinational companies and multicultural environments, mainly in the mining industry. He has extensive experience in the project development industry in the mining and construction sectors, especially in Latin America and has held positions as General Manager Latin America for Fluor Mining and Metals.
He has played key roles, at different stages, in some of the most significant projects in the mining sector, such as Caserones, Sierra Gorda, Andina PDA2 and Escondida in Chile; Cerro Verde 2 and Quellaveco in Peru; Pascua Lama in Argentina, among others. Since 2018 he has been committed to the development of the Zafranal project and has held the position of General Manager since 2020.

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS:
* Key catalyst for some of the most important developments in the Mining sector in Chile, Perú and Argentina.
* Led the successful execution of megaproject contracts, including the successful resolution of complex challenges.
* Proven track record of achievement in HSE matters, large team implementation, international business development and strategic alliances.
* Strong focus on people and talent development and succession planning. Chaired the Talent Development Board for the Americas at Fluor Corporation.
* Experienced Navigator. Passion for Sailing.
CREDENTIALS:
* Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Universidad LLeida, Spain.
* Masters in Marketing – Escuela de Estudios Marketing Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
* Civil Engineer Graduate – University of La Serena Chile, Seismic Design Specialization.
* Professional Training – Project Management Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC), Diplomado en Analysis Financiero ( PUC), Construction Management, Texas A&M University.