Executives

Mr. Valdés has a degree in business administration from Pontificia Universidad Católica and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley. Before being appointed Chief Executive Officer, he served as Chief Development Officer since April 2013. He was Deputy Manager of Development at Quiñenco from 2011 to 2013. Before that, he worked at IM Trust, where he reached the position of Corporate Finance Manager.

Degree in electrical engineering from Universidad de Chile and MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. Prior to joining SAAM, he was a senior director for Hapag-Lloyd in Dubai and Shanghai and, before that, senior vice-president of business development at Compañía Sudamericana de Vapores. He joined the Company in January 2020.

Mr. Gómez has a degree in business administration from Pontificia Universidad Católica and an MBA from the University of Chicago. Before being appointed MD Towage Division, he served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Development Officer in the company. Prior that, he was Deputy Manager of Development at Quiñenco S.A.

Mr. Encinas has a degree in business administration from Universidad Gabriela Mistral. He is a supply chain executive with more than 15 years’ experience. Before joining the company, he was Director of Operations and then Chief Executive Officer of APL Logistics, where he worked for eight years. Prior to that, he was Commercial Manager at DHL Supply Chain and Intermodal Manager at CSAV.

Major in Business Administration from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and MBA from Northwestern Kellogg School of Business.
Chief Financial Officer of SAAM since January 2020. Before being appointed CFO, he worked as Finance Projects Manager and Deputy Head of Business Development in our Company, prior to that he worked at BTG Pactual Chile, where he became Associate of Corporate Finance. He joined the company in 2015.

Ms. Berdichewsky has a degree in law from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso and a Master of Comparative Jurisprudence (M.CJ.) from New York University. She joined the company as Chief Counsel in 2012. From 1999 to 2003 she was an associate at the law firm Cruzat, Ortúzar & Mackenna, Baker & Mckenzie and from 2003 to 2012 at Mackenna, Irarrázaval, Cuchacovich y Paz Abogados. She is a member of the Chilean Bar Association.

Mr. Olivos has a degree in business administration from Pontificia Universidad Católica and an MBA from the London Business School. Prior to his current position, he was Deputy Manager of Management Control. Before that, he was Head of the Regional Public Transportation Division at the Chilean Ministry of Transportation. He also worked in asset management and project management at several companies.

Mr. Moya has a degree in psychology from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and an MBA from Loyola College. Prior to being named Chief Human Resource Officer, he held the same position at Metro and IBM Chile and before that he was the Human Resources and Communications Manager at Minera Spence and Minera Cerro Colorado (BHP Billiton).

Ms. Hernández is a Certified Public Accountant with a degree from Universidad de La Frontera in Temuco. Prior to joining the company, she worked as Controller at Tech Pack and, before that, at Alusa S.A., where she began as an internal auditor and reached the position of Corporate Head of Risk and Auditing for Alusa and its subsidiaries in Latin America. She also worked at Nexans and Madeco in the internal auditing area.

Mr. Aguilera has a degree in IT engineering from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, a graduate certificate in software project management from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a masters in IT from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María. He joined the company as an IT business partner for the Port Terminals and Towage divisions. From 2016 to 2017, he worked an advisor and senior consultant in IT. Between 1996 and 2015 he worked at CCNI and then Hamburg Süd, reaching the position of Deputy Manager of IT.