Ignacio has more than 20 years of international work experience analyzing equities on leading equity research roles at both buy-side and sell-side financial institutions, such as Santander (Buenos Aires), Salomon Smith Barney (New York), F&C Asset Management (London), and Draco Capital (formerly 5D+ Capital) (São Paulo). Ignacio was part of Salomon Smith Barney’s metals & mining research team and has extensive experience covering Latin American gold, copper, lithium, iron ore, and steel producers, amongst other sectors.

Companies covered by Ignacio include Buenaventura (gold, silver, copper), Austral Gold, Southern Copper, Vale (iron ore), CSN (iron ore / steel), Gerdau (steel), SQM (lithium), Tenaris (steel), Siderar (steel), Volcan (zinc, silver), among others.

Ignacio is a CFA charterholder, has an MBA degree, and is also a Public Accountant. He is fluent in English, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese.