Richard Bennett

Richard Bennett serves as the Subgerente Medio Ambiente and Environment & Sustainability Corporate Lead at Grupo Cbb since November 2018, providing strategic leadership on environmental and sustainability initiatives across multiple business operations in Chile, Argentina, and Perú. Bennett oversees community relations and develops sustainability strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate policies. Prior to this role, Bennett held positions at Compañía Minera del Pacífico, focusing on project sustainability and environmental permitting, and at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, conducting marine environmental research. Educational qualifications include a BSc in Biology from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, along with diplomas in Environmental Management, Business Management, and a recent program in Climate Change and Resilient Low Carbon Development from Universidad de Chile.