Biography

Alberto Fuentes
Alberto Fuentes
Vice President, Operations – Europe & South America

• Over twenty-two years of experience in the alloys industry.

• Extensive knowledge of the ferroalloy business after a progressive career holding different positions and responsibility in production and operations.

• Formerly, VP Operations Europe & South America for Ferroglobe focused on process improvements and cost savings for 13 facilities located in France, Spain, Norway, Argentina, and Venezuela.

• Before to the above, 2 years as Operational Manager in Spain and Manganese Business Head for FerroAtlántica Group.

• Over 10 years as plant manager at Boo facility, and before that, 8 years as production manager at Monzón facility.

• 2 years as R&D project manager for FerroAtlántica Group at Sabón facility.

• Mining and metallurgical engineer (MSc.) from The University of Oviedo.