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Rodrigo Pinto

Corporate Manager and Compliance Officer
Consejo del Salmón

Rodrigo is an Attorney and MBA in Business Administration, he brings more than 25 years of experience in senior executive positions within both public and private sector organizations, holding strategic roles such as Chief Executive Officer, General Counsel, and Board Secretary. His professional expertise centers on corporate governance, compliance frameworks, and competition law, contributing a strong legal and managerial perspective to institutional strengthening and organizational development. He served as CEO of Empresa Portuaria Arica, where he led port management and development processes, and as Director of the Corporación de Puertos del Conosur, participating in regional coordination and port governance initiatives. He is also a founding partner of Abogado Pinto & Cía. Ltda., consolidating his professional practice in the legal and business advisory field. In addition to his executive career, he has been a lecturer in Civil Law at the University of Tarapacá and served as President of the Arica Bar Association, demonstrating his commitment to legal education and professional leadership.

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David Espinoza

Regional Deputy Director
CORFO Los Lagos

Public Accountant from Universidad Andrés Bello and holds a Master’s degree in Science and Innovation Management from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain. He currently serves as Regional Deputy Director of CORFO Los Lagos, where he supports initiatives related to innovation, entrepreneurship, and regional economic development. He has more than two decades of experience in public administration and productive development, having held positions in SENCE, the Regional Government of Los Lagos, Chilean Customs, and Fundación Chinquihue.

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Dra. Jessica Fuentes

Attorney-at-law
Acuiestudios

Attorney-at-law, Ph.D. in Law and Master’s in Public Law from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Professor of Constitutional Law since 2006, with published books and articles in specialized legal journals. She has held senior legal positions within Chile’s fisheries and aquaculture institutions, including Head of the Legal Division at the Undersecretariat for Fisheries and Aquaculture (Subpesca) and Deputy Legal Director at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca). She has actively contributed to the drafting and implementation of fisheries and aquaculture legislation and has represented Chile in national and international forums.

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Dr. Jurij Wacyk

Associate Professor, Faculty of Agronomic Sciences
Universidad de Chile

Leading academic and researcher in fish nutrition and physiology in aquaculture, and an Associate Professor at the Universidad de Chile. His work focuses on optimizing nutrient utilization to enhance production efficiency and sustainability in aquaculture systems.

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Ricardo García Holtz

CEO
Camanchaca

Senior executive and current leader of Camanchaca, one of Chile’s leading seafood and aquaculture companies. With extensive experience in corporate management, he has led modernization processes, international expansion, and financial strengthening initiatives within the seafood industry. His leadership combines strategic vision, operational discipline, and a strong focus on sustainability and long-term value creation.