Team

Chemical engineer and expert in heap leaching with over 20 years of experience in improving and expanding base metal extraction processes. Before joining Jetti, Nelson held leadership roles spanning technology, projects and operations at Vale, Xstrata Copper and BHP Billiton. Nelson holds a PhD in Applied Sciences from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, and has completed the Advanced Management Program at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. 

Founded and led the London office of Apollo Group (Pty) Ltd, a leading global natural resources investment firm, where he held Director and C-suite roles at numerous publicly listed portfolio companies. Hugo recently won the Rising Star award at the S&P 2022 Global Metals Awards. Hugo leads Jetti’s finance, accounting, tax, investor and public relations, and sustainability practices, and plays a key role in commercial contract negotiations with certain customers. He holds an MBA from INSEAD in France and is a CFA Charterholder.

Formerly served as General Counsel of Sandow, as well as General Counsel and Board Member of Material Bank. Prior to that, Rose served as Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel of Sotheby’s, Inc. Rose graduated from Cornell Law School magna cum laude and began her career at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP.

Worked at BHP for 14 years in different roles, where Rodrigo gained significant experience in technology, hydrometallurgy, sulfide heap leaching, project studies, project management, and asset planning and development. During his time in the technology group of BHP, Rodrigo also gained experience in intellectual property administration, project portfolio administration, budget control and reporting. He holds a BSc Engineering in Biotechnology and an MBA, both from the University of Chile.

An experienced geologist, project manager and operations leader who brings expertise in mineral exploration and mine-based technical services roles. Stephen formerly held operations and commercial roles for BHP and BP North America, where he delivered large-scale M&A deals, implemented high-value capital projects and managed process improvement initiatives. He has extensive experience in operational mining environments, including mine planning, resource and reserve reporting, and drill program design. Stephen holds an MS in Exploration and Resource Geology from Cardiff University and is an MBA candidate at the Australian Graduate School of Management, University NSW.

Brings almost two decades of experience in human resources and demonstrated success in aligning HR strategy with broader business goals. Nora’s recent experience includes working in multi-state health care communities as well as global operations in hospitality and commercial real estate. Nora holds a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership from the University of Denver and a B.A. in Political Science from Randolph College.

Extensive accounting and finance experience in mining, entertainment and automotive parts manufacturing industries in both publicly traded and privately held companies. Prior to transitioning to industry, Matt spent seven years in the Assurance Practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Silicon Valley and in Denver serving technology and mining clients. Matt holds a BS in Business Accounting from California Polytechnic State University and holds an active CPA License in Colorado.

Dan brings 12 years of diversified global leadership experience to Jetti Resources. Before joining Jetti Dan was leading a division of Solvay Oil & Gas and has spent his career focused on creating a culture of leadership, safety, and efficiency within organizations operations and supply chains. Dan holds an MLS degree from the University of Oklahoma.