Summary
Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) has filed an 8-K report to announce a key executive change within its finance department. Effective October 27, 2011, Mr. Raul Jacob has been appointed as the new Comptroller of the Company, succeeding Mr. Jose N. Chirinos who retired on September 18, 2011. This appointment reflects an internal promotion for Mr. Jacob, who has a long tenure with SCCO since 1992, accumulating significant experience in financial planning, corporate finance, and investor relations. Investors will note Mr. Jacob's extensive background and recognized expertise, including being ranked among top Latin American investor relations executives in 2010. His academic credentials and prior leadership roles in prominent organizations such as the American Chamber of Commerce of Peru and IPAE further solidify his qualifications. This change at the Comptroller position is a standard operational update, with no other material events reported.
Key Highlights
- 1Appointment of Mr. Raul Jacob as Comptroller, effective October 27, 2011.
- 2Mr. Jacob replaces Mr. Jose N. Chirinos, who retired from the Comptroller position.
- 3Mr. Jacob has been with Southern Copper Corporation since 1992.
- 4He possesses extensive experience in financial planning, corporate finance, shareholder and investor relations, and project evaluation.
- 5Mr. Jacob was recognized in 2010 as one of the top three investor relations executives in Latin America by Institutional Investor.
- 6His academic background includes degrees in Economics and a Master's in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin.
- 7Mr. Jacob has held leadership positions in various organizations, including the American Chamber of Commerce of Peru and IPAE.