CEO
Francisco Negroni Ellena
fnegroni@gamma.cl
A Civil Industrial Engineering graduate from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1958), Francisco holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Berkeley, California, USA (1968), and post-graduate studies in Industrial Engineering. His experience includes being Head of Planning and Control at FENSA and a Research Engineer at COPEC; Consultant in Engineering and Industrial Projects; a Professor and Researcher at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has been CEO of Gamma Ingenieros since 1968 and has widespread experience in industrial projects, in corporate management, optimization and reengineering processes, and in strategic planning. He is a specialist in the efficient use of conventional and renewable energies.
Project Manager
Fernando San Martín Sepúlveda
fsanmartin@gamma.cl
Fernando holds a degree in Civil Industrial Engineering from Universidad Católica de Chile (1968) and a post-graduate degree in Economic Engineering from the Universidad de Chile. During the course of his career he has been a Researcher and Professor of the Mechanical Engineering major at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; the Production Manager at Industrias Eléctricas Omicrón SA.; an Engineer at CADE Consultants and CADE IDEP and the Manager of Constructora “Socoanto Ltda”. He specializes in process optimization, feasibility studies and market and cost research and in strategic planning advisory as well as business management in general.
Project Manager
Iván Muñoz Bravo
imunoz@gamma.cl
Iván holds a degree in Civil Industrial Engineering from Universidad Católica de Chile majoring in Mechanical Engineering (1975). He holds a Postgraduate Degree in Administration (DPA) from the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez de Chile (1987). He was a university professor from 1976-1979.
His business career includes the following: Elecmetal Projects Engineer (1975-1988); Independent Consultant (1989-1991); CEO of Fundición Indesa, a member of the Elecmetal Group (1992-1998); CEO of Fábrica de Bolas de Molienda Proacer , a jointly owned Belgian/South African grinding ball manufacturer (1998-2008); South American Regional Manager for Productos Scaw Metals Sud Africa (2008-2010). He has far-reaching experience in the development of industrial projects, in business management, in optimization and re-engineering processes as well as in strategic planning. He is experienced in developing work teams focused on profitability, leadership, growth, safety, quality of life and corporate social responsibility. He has been a Project Manager and Partner of Gamma Ingenieros since 2011.
Chief Project Manager
Raúl Díaz-Valdés Rowlands
rdiaz@gamma.cl
Raúl is an Aeronautical Engineer from the Military Technical Academy. (Academia Politécnica Militar). He was the former Head of the Fuels Division at the Superintendence of Electricity and Fuels (SEC-Superintendencia de Electricidad y Combustibles). His business career also includes: Industrial Projects Engineer, Projects Engineer and Consultant at Gamma Ingenieros since 1996. He has ample experience in the design of electrical and fuel installations and is skilled in Chilean and foreign regulations regarding fuels and electric power. He holds wide-ranging experience in materials certification, in projects, in the implementation and technical inspection of work sites, as well as in determining the risk matrixes for oil pipelines, and gas pipelines, the integrity of fuel networks. He was a Professor of Building Installations in the Energy Area of the School of Architecture at the Universidad de Chile (2009) and a Professor of the Masters in Energy Economics, MEE, at UTFSM.
Project Engineer
Eduardo Romero Nova
eromero@gamma.cl
A Civil Chemical Engineer graduated from the Universidad de Concepción (1997), with broad experience as Plant Engineer in thermoplastic processing companies such as Tehmco S.A. and Teconplas S.A., in charge of the areas of production planning, operations and control and maintenance, Eduardo is knowledgeable in the implementation, certification and maintenance of the ISO 9001 system. He was formerly Project Engineer in the environmental area at Gamma Ingenieros and currently works in the energy sector.
Project Engineer
Fabián Tarsetti Abarca
jcontreras@gamma.cl
A Mechanical Engineer graduated from the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (UTFSM), Jonnathan has been a Project Engineer at Gamma Ingenieros since 2012. From August to December, 2011, we was an Advisor for the Screening and Analysis systems of centrifugal pump bench testing in the Thermal Fluids Laboratory in the Engineering Department of the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (UTFSM). He completed his internship at Codelco Chile, El Teniente Division. He specializes in pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, and in the implementation of co-generation technologies. He has experience in researching energy markets, energy efficiency and fuel savings.
Chief Draughtsman
Rafael Ramos Valenzuela
rramos@gamma.cl
A qualified Draughtsman graduated from EAT-PUC, Rafael pursued two years of Industrial Engineering Implementation at UTEM. He has been Gamma’s draughtsman since 2008. He completed the Technical Site Inspector (ITO) program approved by the Chilean Chamber of Commerce. He has comprehensive knowledge of various CAD programs and experience in the development of network projects for Gas Natural, gas pipelines and oil pipelines. He also has experience in road projects and public services.
Gamma also has the support of a group of Professionals and Companies with whom it joins forces for specific studies or projects which complement its expertise.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
Jorge Marambio y Asociados Ltda.
Structural Civil Engineering and Soil Mechanics
Domingo Chávez
Electrical Engineering
Francisco Gottlieb
Mechanical Engineering
Felipe Ramos
Topography and Geo Measuring
Felipe Kaiser
Bioenergy Advisor
Fernando Molina
Legal Advisor
Gamma also has Technical Site Inspectors (ITOs) who monitor and control the jobs performed by the National Pipeline Association (SONACOL- Sociedad Nacional de Oleoductos) throughout the country.
TECHNICAL SITE INSPECTORS
Hernán Salinas Olivera
Benito Fernandez Morales
Honorio Leiva Lucero
Juan Pablo Pacheco Bastidas
Jonathan Ayacura Valdebenito
Management and Energy Consulting
Since 1968 Gamma Ingenieros has been providing first-class quality services, by viewing things from its clients’ perspective and conveying know-how and experience with a view to creating value.