Institutional
WHAT IS
IMPULSA MENDOZA
Who we are
We are an initiative of the Province of Mendoza created to transform the enormous mining, energy, and productive potential of the region into sustainable development, investment, and new growth opportunities.
Impulsa Mendoza was created as a strategic public-private partnership vehicle, designed to attract capital, facilitate projects, and manage resources with high environmental and social standards, with the goal of generating quality jobs and a more competitive future for the entire province.
Our mission
To promote the responsible development of Mendoza’s natural resources, fostering initiatives that integrate innovation, investment and sustainability, and that contribute to the economic, social and environmental progress of Mendoza.
Our vision
To project Mendoza towards a new stage of strategic development, promoting modern mining, a diversified energy matrix and a productive ecosystem capable of competing in a world in transition.
We promote ethical and transparent management, based on ethical principles and compliance with all legal obligations. Therefore, we make available best practice documents, along with corporate and tax information that guarantees responsible and transparent administration.
Organization chart
DIRECTORY
Manuel Sánchez Bandini
President
Manuel Lopez González
Vice President
Álvaro Chaves Barea
Director
OVERSIGHT COMMISSION
Mariana Selva Silvestrini
Trustee
Viviana Inés Artaza
Trustee
Fabrizio Leandro Accordino Villegas
Trustee
STAFF
Sebastián Piña
CEO
Economist (UNCuyo) with a Master's in Econometrics (UTDT), specializing in mining, corporate finance, and capital markets. His career spans economic analysis, company valuation, M&A, research, financial structuring, and management focused on productive development. He holds international training in LME Hedging, Capital Markets for Geoscientists and Engineers, and NI 43-101 Disclosure (AME Roundup). He is a university professor and academic, with a focus on regional analysis, economics, and finance.
Carlos Fiochetta
Head of Institucional & Investor Relations
Economist and higher education professor with experience in institutional development, strategic coordination, and project management across productive sectors. Over more than 19 years, he has worked in fields related to agroindustry, mining, territorial development, and institutional relations, participating in coordination processes among companies, public agencies, sector organizations, universities, and technical teams.
Sofía Raich
Head of Finance & Sustainable Development
Economist with a Master's in Business Administration and over 10 years of professional experience in financial management within public and private organizations. She has solid training in economic analysis, planning, and monitoring and evaluation of investment projects, as well as in the management of internationally financed programs.
Lucía Farrando
Head of Legal, Corporate Affairs & Compliance
Lawyer with a Master's in Administrative Law and postgraduate training in energy law and public regulation. She has over 10 years of professional experience in legal advisory, corporate governance, and strategic management.
Strategic alliances
The institutions with which we forge strategic agreements are key allies in realizing our vision, fulfilling our mission, and advancing our objectives.
By pooling capabilities, knowledge, resources, and expertise, these partnerships strengthen a form of mining that is sustainable, competitive, and integrated into Mendoza’s productive development, creating opportunities for communities, suppliers, and the province's various sectors.
Offices
City
25 de mayo 1078, Capital, Mendoza
Uspallata
Av. Las Heras and Cerro Aconcagua
Malargüe
Roca Oeste 35
Reports and documentation
Corporate documents
Procedures and policies
Accounting and Tax Documents
- Financial Statements – 2024
- Financial Statements – 2023