Senior Management
Jorge A. Ganoza
Luis D. Ganoza
Dr. Thomas I. Vehrs
Manuel Ruiz-Conejo
Jose Pacora
Jorge A. Ganoza
President and CEO
Jorge A. Ganoza is a geological engineer with over
18 years of experience in mineral exploration, mining
and business development throughout Latin America.
He is a graduate from the New Mexico Institute of
Mining and Technology. Jorge also serves as
Chairman of the Board of Atico Mining Corporation.
Luis D. Ganoza,
B. Sc. Engineering, MBA, M. Sc.
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Compliance Officer
Luis D. Ganoza has a B.Sc. in mining engineering
from the Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria in Peru,
and an M.Sc. in accounting and finance from The
London School of Economics. Luis also serves as a
Director of Atico Mining Corporation.
Dr. Thomas I. Vehrs,
Ph.D.
Vice President of Exploration
Dr. Vehrs is a Founding Registered Member of The
Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc.
(SME Member Number 3323430RM), a Fellow of the
Society of Economic Geologists and a Member of The
Geological Society of America. Tom has been Vice
President of Exploration since 2006. He also serves
as an independent director for AQM Copper Inc.
Manuel Ruiz-Conejo,
B. Sc. Engineering
Vice President of Operations
Manuel Ruiz-Conejo is a mining engineer graduated
from the Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria in Lima,
Peru. Manuel also holds an Executive Management
Program from the Universidad de Piura in Peru.
Jose Pacora,
B.Sc Engineering
Vice President of Project Development
Jose Pacora is a mechanical engineer graduated
from the Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria in Lima,
Peru. He has more than 30 years of experience in
the mining industry working for both, engineering
firms and mining companies developing strong
capabilities in engineering, construction and project
management.
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