James Burns

Background

About James Burns

James is corporate Commercial Manager at Sigdo Koppers SKIC. For fifteen years, has been involved in diverse large scale projects in different countries in Latin America, in particular for the mining, water and energy transition sectors. With a commercial profile, counts with corporate experience, and has direct relations with both potential partners and strategic clients. Has a global vision and capabilities to work in international and bilingual environments, has worked and lived in 5 countries in Latin America, North America, Europe and Middle East. James is a Civil Engineer from Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC). As part of his MBA program, he also took a course on Innovation & Sustainability at UBC Sauder School of Business (Canada) and a course on Global Business, Leadership and Innovation at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (USA). He also holds a diploma on Mining and Infrastructure Projects from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (Chile).