Amerigo Resources Ltd. announced the appointment of Ignacio Cruz to the Company?s board of directors. Ignacio Cruz is a Civil Engineer with over forty years of experience in leading positions in the Chilean mining, energy, and civil society sectors. Most recently, Mr. Cruz was Executive Chair of TECHO International, Latin America?s largest NGO with operations in 19 countries.
Before that, he was CEO of Colbún S.A., Chile?s second-largest power generation company. His mining sector experience includes fourteen years with Antofagasta Minerals, including as General Manager of Los Pelambres and El Tesoro. His career has been distinguished by his ability to lead organizations and large infrastructure projects, manage complex financial structures, and develop sustainable strategies that create value for all stakeholders.
Mr. Cruz has been a board member of numerous business and philanthropic organizations in Chile. He is an international speaker on strategic management, team leadership, sustainability in mining, people management, and shared value in the extractive industry. He founded Emerge Chile and EverXin, a consultancy firm that utilizes Artificial Intelligence to drive process optimization.
