Episode Four
Robert Perlman, Executive Chairman of CRU and Jorge Gomez, Executive President of Collahuasi in conversation
Originally broadcast September 29, 2020 (duration: approx 1 hour) **Available in Spanish and English**
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Jorge Gomez has over 20 years of experience in the design, construction and management of copper and precious metals mines. He is a mining engineer and started his career at La Coipa, Placer Dome. He has been CEO of Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi since December 2012. His experience includes: Pelambres (AMSA Group): Mine Manager,Operations Manager, General Manager (1997 – 2006); AMSA Corporate: VP Operations (2006-2011); Codelco:VP Operations –South Central Codelco (2011- 2012) in charge of El Salvador, Andina, Ventanas and El Teniente. Among other courses, he has attended “The CEO’s Management Program”, at The Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Evanston, Illinois, 2003. He has obtained many awards including“Award to Distinguished Professional” by the Mining Engineers Institute of Chile.
Topics to be discussed:
- The strategies that Collahuasi has implemented to safeguard its workforce and outperform production expectations during the pandemic
- How Collahuasi is investing to ensure that its operations are as efficient and environmentally friendly as possible for the long-term