Cristina Fernandez Lira

Cristina Fernandez Lira currently serves as Gerente Desempeño Social at Minera Candelaria since August 2022. Previously, Cristina held various positions at Kinross Gold Corporation from July 2014 to August 2022, including Gerente and Sub Gerente Relaciones Comunitarias, as well as Jefe de Responsabilidad Corporativa y Relacionamiento Comunitario. Briefly, Cristina worked as Superintendente de Dialogo Comunitario at Freeport-McMoRan in 2018. Prior experience also includes Socióloga at AMEC Environment & Infrastructure UK Limited Chile and Coordinator of Communications Plan for Closure of Tranque Quillayes at Cooperativa de Desarrollo Sustentable. Cristina started their career at Coorporación Participa as Coordinadora de Proyectos. Educational achievements include a Diplomado from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez and a degree in Sociology from Universidad de Arte y Ciencias Sociales ARCIS.