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Ismael Gottreux

Ismael Gottreux

Brighton,Victoria

Summary

With 10+ years of experience in drill and blast operations for mining, quarries, and civil works, I am a Geotech/Mining engineer with a unique blend of skills in Marketing and Commercial.

My track record of implementing innovative technologies has driven business growth and added value for clients and partners.

I have honed my cross-cultural communication skills while living in Switzerland and working across South America and Australia, enabling me to lead diverse teams and establish strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

My unwavering commitment is to optimize operations, drive innovation, and consistently deliver sustainable results that exceed expectations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Marketing Manager

Orica Australia
04.2022 - Current

Global Marketing Manager for the Initiation System Category. Category responsible for 1 billion AUD in annual global sales.

Marketing Manager

Orica
02.2020 - 03.2022

Regional Marketing Manager for the initiation Systems category in Latin America (USD 160 million revenue/year). In charge of a highly qualified and multicultural professionals’ team from different countries: Australia, chile, Perú and brazil. Responsible for category goals, pricing policies, customer segmentation, value propositions and new product portfolio.

Marketing Leader

Orica
03.2018 - 02.2020

Regional Marketing leader for the initiation Systems category (i.e electric, non-electric, electronic & wireless detonators, booster, and detonating cord) for our different segments: Underground, open pit, quarry, tunneling and oil & gas.

Responsible for future Brand Map Implementation and its respective link with new technologies (Mainly data management & automation).

Wireless Blast and Automation Lead

Orica
11.2016 - 03.2018

Lead the introduction of Orica’s Wireless new tech in South America.

Responsibilities: 1) Work on the business model of the service 2) Make value propositions and link the service with the corporate roadmap of technologies (principally automation) 3) Generate comms & marketing plan 4) Obtain approval of corresponding entities for use of technology

Technical Specialist & Contract Manager

Orica
12.2014 - 11.2016

Manager of a technical contract between Orica and El Teniente Innovation Department owned by Codelco. 2 years’ experience applied in the field

MSc'S DEGREE WORK

CODELCO
01.2014 - 12.2014

Pre conditioning design & modelling in Caving mines under high stress conditions

Education

Master of Science - Mining Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile
Chile
04.2016

Bachelor of Engineering: CIVIL ENGINEER - GEOTECHNICS

Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile
Chile
12.2014

Skills

Market Research
Cross-Cultural Competence
Team Leadership
Product Knowledge
Competitive Analysis
Innovation

Accomplishments

2023 Orica Ambassador
2021 Orica Global Mentoring Program
2019 Exhibitor recognition SIMIN 2019
2016 - 2018 Exhibitor recognition U-Mining 2016 & 2018
2015 Exhibitor recognition SIMIN 2015
2014 Scholarship holder MSc by CODELCO
2014 Scholarship holder Auto mining & Caving Seminar

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Nationalities

Swiss
Chilean

Timeline

Global Marketing Manager

Orica Australia
04.2022 - Current

Marketing Manager

Orica
02.2020 - 03.2022

Marketing Leader

Orica
03.2018 - 02.2020

Wireless Blast and Automation Lead

Orica
11.2016 - 03.2018

Technical Specialist & Contract Manager

Orica
12.2014 - 11.2016

MSc'S DEGREE WORK

CODELCO
01.2014 - 12.2014

Master of Science - Mining Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile

Bachelor of Engineering: CIVIL ENGINEER - GEOTECHNICS

Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile
Ismael Gottreux