Our General Counsel, has been a member of the Legal Department of our Peruvian Branch since December 1995. He was appointed Legal Manager of the Peruvian Branch and General Counsel of the Company in 2016. Previously he served as the Superintendent of Legal Affairs of the Peruvian Branch from March 2008 to June 2016. From February to October 1995, he served as a Technical Advisor to the World Bank’s Energy and Mines Technical Assistance Loan Project (EMTAL) assigned to the National Society of Mining, Energy and Petroleum. He has also worked as a mining law consultant for the South African Government from May to October 2001. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Compañía Minera Los Tolmos, S.A. and Secretary of the Board of Directors of Ocoña Hydro, S.A., both subsidiaries of the Company. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Inversiones Tulipan, S. A., an affiliate of the Company and member of the Board of Directors of Asociación de Empresas Promotoras del Mercado de Capitales (Procapitales), a non-profit organization. He holds a law degree from the University of Lima, Peru and a Master of Law or LLM degree in Resources Law and Policy from Dundee University, in Dundee, Scotland, in the United Kingdom.