12 Aug Ricardo Aguilera

Ricardo currently works as the Regional Director – Digital, South America at Hatch. He holds an MBA and has over 25 years’ experience in the mining industry, specializing in technology innovation, ERP and mining systems implementation, as well as portfolio, program, and project management. Richard is also an entrepreneur, university professor, and tutors in innovation.

Previously, Richard held the role of Director of Customer Engagement at RPM Global. Prior to that, he was Mining Technology Innovation Regional Manager at Barrick Gold in South America where he led a functional team of engineers as the subject matter expert in mining IT, process plant IT, maintenance IT, and data analytics systems. In his role at Barrick Gold, Richard made significant contributions in shaping how information technology efficiently serves the operational/mining side of the business.