David Fowler
Chief Executive Officer

David joined OMI as Chief Financial Officer in 2004, became Financial Director in 2005 and CEO in 2006. David is a chartered accountant with a Graduate Diploma in Finance and Investment. He has over 15 years experience in mining in South America, Australia and Asia. He was previously Chief Financial Officer of Western Metals Limited.

Ignacio Salazar
Chief Financial Officer

Ignacio has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective as of 15 September 2008.  He holds a Master Degree in Business Administration and a Master Degree in Law.  Ignacio has 20 year experience in the Energy sector, having spent the last 17 years working for Shell.  In Shell, he has followed an international career leading the Finance and New Business Development functions of its Exploration and Production businesses in different countries in Europe and South America.

Patricia Rodríguez
Company Secretary / Legal Counsel

Patricia joined OMI in 2006, she is a Lawyer with a Degree in International Relations and a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration and Management form Harvard University, United States. She has previously worked for 11 years for PricewaterhouseCoopers Uruguay and South America as in-house legal counsel.