Alex has over 30 years experience in trading concentrates and metals.

Prior to AndCap, he was the commercial director and shareholder of Metco Suisse GmbH.

Alex has also been the head trader for Louis Dreyfus Commodities for the South American Region.

Also, he’s been in charge of the Lima office for MRI trading, Sudamin trading and Enron.

Alex started his career in New York, working for MG Metals NY, Pechiney WT & Minpeco USA.

He holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University (USA).

Prior to AndCap, Claus worked as CFO for Metco Suisse GmbH.

Prior to Metco, he worked as Senior Investment Manager at RK Mine Finance.

Before joining RKMF, he was Managing Director and Head of Corporate Sales for Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s LATAM Commodities Derivatives group.
Prior to BAML, he was Managing Director of the Commodity Derivatives Group at BNP Paribas in New York.

He spent his first 10 years in several positions in the physical trading business, including Metallgesellshaft AG and Enron Corp.

Claus holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University (USA) and an M.B.A. from the Babson Graduate School of Business (USA).

Alvaro has more than 25 years of experience in trading and marketing of nonferrous concentrates and metals.

Before co-founding AndCap, he was Senior Trader at Cliveden Trading of base and precious metal concentrates.

From 2010 until 2017, he was Global Head of Lead and Zinc concentrates for Transamine and from 2008 until 2010 he was Director of Transamine South Africa responsible for all the company’s African businesses.

Alvaro started his career at Asturiana/Xstrata Zinc where he held various commercial positions in concentrates, metals and by-products.

Alvaro holds a bachelor’s degree in International Business (Cum Laude).

Martha has more than 25 years’ experience in commodities, working in operations and trade finance.

Before Ancap, she was Senior Operations Manager at Altamira, Cliveden Trading and Senior operator at Transamine.

Marta started her carrier in the raw materials world at Asturiana/Xstrata Zinc where she held various back office and commercial positions in metal concentrates and by-products.

She has a master’s degree in International Trade; a degree in Law and she is an expert in European Tax Laws.

Andrea has more than 10 years of experience in commodities, working in operations and trading.

Before Andcap, she worked at Metco Suisse GmbH in operations and trading.

She started her mining career working at Southern Peru Copper Corporation in the Raw Materials Department.

Andrea has an MBA from INSEAD.

Mónica is a certified and registered Public Accountant, with diplomas in Finance and IFRS, and specializations in Taxation and Tax Law.

She has more than 13 years of experience managing Accounting and Finance areas in the financial, import, industrial and Oil & Gas sectors at a corporate level.

Isabel has been in the international trade sector for more than four years.

She started in the international trading and raw materials world, in a first
experience at the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Johannesburg.

After that, she has been connected with the trading from the Middle Office of
various international banking entities, such as BNP Paribas, BBVA and Crédit
Agricole.

Isabel has a double degree in Law and Business Administration from Instituto de Empresa.

Santiago has more than 7 years in the mining business.

He started his career in Consorcio Minero Horizonte in Peru, working in the commercial department looking after the gold concentrates sales of the Cori Puno mine.

After this he moved to the operations and trading department in Metco Suisse gmbH.

After 3 years in Metco he joined Andes Capital in 2020.

Detlev has more than 35 years of experience in all aspects of the non-ferrous business. He is an industry expert in minerals and metals trading project development, risk management, logistics and business administration.

Detlev joined the AndCap team as a non-exec team member early 2023 and is using his wide industry knowledge for the business development of the group. For a number of years, he has been consulting to commodity companies and related industries as an independent advisor.

Prior to that has been global head of Zinc and Lead Trading of the Traxys Group.

Detlev Started his career at Marc Rich and Co AG in Zug and throughout his career worked for large and mid-size international trading houses, financial institutions and had assignments in the mining and smelting industry.