Patrick Meynial

Partner

With more than 30 years of experience, Patrick Meynial acquired solid expertise in the design and implementation of effective business strategies, corporate governance and organization models, and in building successful teams. He has worked in industrial sectors of mining, consumer goods, retail, energy, among others.

With a global culture and experience, he has led organizations and work teams in Europe, the US, Chile and other Latin American countries.

Before founding Montblanc Consulting, he served as COO of the Independent Financial Center of the Americas (IFCA), Director of Booz Allen Hamilton for Chile and Peru, Associate at A.T. Kearney, consultant at Mercer Management, executive at FMC Corporation and French Foreign Trade executive in Chile.

He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Camanchaca, Loginsa, Nutrabien and Scopix, he actively participates in the Las Rosas Foundation and is a Director of the Endeavor Foundation. He has published several business articles in Chile, Argentina and the United States.

Patrick is an Industrial Civil Engineer from l’Ecole des Mines de Paris and holds an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management in Chicago in the United States.

Has knowledge of C, C +, Fortran and basic notions of Python and automation of tasks with RPA.

Cristián Yánquez

Partner

Cristián has 12 years of professional experience; In recent years he has specialized in helping large and medium-sized organizations with productivity issues, generating new reflections on how companies can adopt simple and high-impact practices in this regard.

He has led projects for the design and implementation of business strategy, EBITDA improvement, organizational redesign, optimization of logistics processes, maintenance strategies, supply strategies and execution. He has worked in the mining, retail, life insurance, banking, automotive, consumer goods, agribusiness, energy, telecommunications, technology, transportation and education sectors, among others.

Before joining Montblanc Consulting, he served as Director and General Manager of FTEC, Executive of SAAM, Executive of Agrícola San Clemente and Independent Consultant for Telefónica Chile, AEP S.A, Walmart Financial Services (USA) and Make a Wish Foundation (USA).

Cristián is an Industrial Civil Engineer from the Federico Santa María Technical University (UTFSM), a Federico Santa María Carrera Award and an Ismael Valdés Valdés Award from the Chilean Institute of Engineers and has an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management Arizona, USA and a Master’s in Management for the Globalization of the University of Chile where he received the full Bicentennial Scholarship of Escondida-BHP. He is fluent in Spanish and English.

He has carried out activities related to teaching, serving as Coordinator of the MITE Innovation Master at the UTFSM and as a professor of Economic Engineering at the UTFSM.

Cristián has basic notions of programming in Python, Matlab and Turbopascal.

Sebastián Rojas

Project Director

Sebastián has more than 10 years of professional experience. He has led projects of strategic planning, organizational design, new business models, operational excellence, maintenance, supply chain, among others. He has worked in mining, industry, logistics, agro-industries, distribution, mass consumption, financial services, e-commerce / tech.

Sebastián is a Commercial Engineer with a mention in Administration from the University of Chile, he has an MBA from IESE Business School of the University of Navarra.

Ignacio Ahumada

Development Manager

Ignacio joined Montblanc Consulting in 2010. He has led projects of organizational design, strategic planning and has helped with the implementation of Lean and S&OP Processes among others.

He studied Industrial Civil Engineering at Adolfo Ibáñez University and has an MBA at Badson University

Juan Pablo Solari

Project Manager

Juan Pablo has more than 5 years of professional experience. He has led projects of strategic planning, organizational design, new business models and operational excellence.

He studied Industrial Civil Engineer with a major in Mining Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has recently finished his MBA at Kellog Business School

Matías Rigoni

Project Leader

He worked as an analyst at the Ministry of Transportation of Argentina, in the direction of economic management of transportation, where he participated in cost reduction projects.

Within Montblanc, he has participated in the evaluation of maintenance management and the redesign of the organizational model in a mining company.

He completed his studies as a Civil Engineer with a focus on Transportation at the University of Buenos Aires.

Felipe Beltrán

Project Leader

Felipe joined Montblanc in 2021. He has led commercial strategy and cash cost management projects. During the last years he has also worked on maintenance management and organizational redesign projects across different industries.

He has a degree in Industrial Civil Engineer with a major in Computer Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.