Background
Bendezu, Carlos Enrique Santa-Cruz was born on April 23, 1955 in Ica, Peru. Son of Carlos Santa-Cruz and Raquel Bandeaú.
Bendezu, Carlos Enrique Santa-Cruz was born on April 23, 1955 in Ica, Peru. Son of Carlos Santa-Cruz and Raquel Bandeaú.
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, Catholic University, Lima, Peru, 1979. Master of Science in Mining Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1985. Master Engineering in Industrial Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1990.
Doctor of Philosophy in Mining Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1990.
Production and mining engineer Cia de Minas Buenaventura, Huancavelica, Peru, 1980-1982. Lecturer mining secretary Catholic University, 1982-1983. Research assistant Michigan Technological University, Houghton, 1983-1984, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1985-1990.
Director mining engineering department Buenaventura Ingenieros S.A., Lima, 1990-1992. Technical operations manager Minera Yanacocha S.A., 1992-1993, operations manager, 1993—1995, assistant general manager, 1995—1997, general manager, 1997—2001. Vice president South American operations Newmont Mining Corporation, 2001—2010, senior vice president South American operations, since 2010.
Member Industrial Applications Society of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society Mining Engineers of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Bureau Professional Engineers.
Married Judith Marquez, September 26, 1981.