Our team
Javier Freire
Founding Partner — Engineering
Chilean engineer working for +25 years in major mining and metals projects and operations. Strong passion for technology and innovation in mining and metallurgy for copper, gold, iron ore, coal and lithium.
Last 10 years dedicated to consulting. Director and shareholder of various private companies.
Led former Australian public-listed company Sedgman in the Americas region delivering studies, engineering, EP and EPC projects, plant operations support in Chile, Australia, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Canada and Guyana. (2010-2015).
Shareholder in Australian engineering and consulting firm Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), managing mining business and projects based in Brisbane and Santiago. (2005-2010).
Shareholder of Minmetal, one of Chile’s largest engineering firms, with an active role in the M&A with SKM involving over 800 local staff in a 6,000 professional business. (1995-2005).
Master of Science in Engineering, Project Management Professional (PMI), Capital Project Delivery Excellence (IPA Institute).