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Ximena Fernández
Functional Material Management Lead for South America Fluor Corporation Chile
Ximena Fernández is a seasoned Logistics Professional with almost two decades of experience in logistics and material management leadership. Currently serving as Functional Material Management Lead for South America, she drives strategic sourcing for one of the World’s key mining locations at Fluor Corporation Chile.
Her career spans pivotal roles at Quellaveco, MARA, Vicuña, Centinela, Sierra Gorda among other projects. Ximena is known for her ability to translate client needs into actionable strategies, optimize supply chains, and foster cross-functional collaboration.
With a strong foundation in logistics and material management, Ximena brings a holistic approach to the mining industry balancing operational efficiency with client-centric needs. Her passion for building resilient teams and delivering measurable impact has made her a trusted leader in the industry.
2025 Event Agenda Sessions
Mining Momentum: Critical Minerals and Project Cargo Opportunities
As the global push for electrification, tech and infrastructure growth accelerates, the demand for critical minerals is reshaping mining activity across the Americas – from Chile, Argentina and Brazil to the U.S. and Canada. These projects are increasingly vital and logistically complex. This panel brings together EPCs, shippers, and freight forwarders to explore how critical mineral extraction and processing are driving demand for breakbulk and project cargo solutions across the region.
Wednesday 01 October 12:45 - 13:30 Main Stage
Mining Focus
As the global push for electrification, tech and infrastructure growth accelerates, the demand for critical minerals is reshaping mining activity across the Americas – from Chile, Argentina and Brazil to the U.S. and Canada. These projects are increasingly vital and logistically complex. This panel brings together EPCs, shippers, and freight forwarders to explore how critical mineral extraction and processing are driving demand for breakbulk and project cargo solutions across the region.
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