Francisca Pino Ponce

Francisca Pino Ponce is an accomplished professional with diverse experience in procurement and contract administration. Currently serving as a Contract Administrator at the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy since May 2022, Francisca previously held various roles at Finning from June 2018 to May 2022, including Global Procurement Category Specialist in Logistics and Strategic Sourcing. Prior experience includes a position as a Purchasing Analyst at WOM Chile and a brief internship at CAP S.A. Francisca's academic background includes a degree in Industrial Civil Engineering from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, completed in 2014. Early career experiences also feature internships at Mitsubishi Corporation, assisting in the Machinery Department, and a teaching assistant position in Physics at Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María.