Santiago Martínez Tanoira
Alternate Director and VPE Gas and Energy
Biography
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Present
He has been an alternate member of the Board of Directors since April 2017 and he has been our Gas and Power Executive Vice President since May 2020.
Experience
In 1998, he joined YPF and took on several roles within the Petrochemical Business Development area of the Petro-chemistry Division. He was in charge of Marketing area and Business, also served as Planning and Development Manager within the Chemical Industrial Products Business Unit in Argentina between December 2002 and April 2008.
In May 2008, he held the position of Basic Petrochemical and Intermediate Products Director at Repsol Química in Spain. Afterwards he was appointed Chemistry Director at YPF from August 2011 until 2012.
He was also member of the Board of Directors of Profertil S.A. From 2012 until September 2016 he served as Executive Manager of the Mendoza Region, in charge of the Upstream operations. Mr. Martínez Tanoira was our Upstream Executive Vice President from October 2016 until August 2017.
Studies
He earned a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), he holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from Universidad Austral. He completed specialization courses at the Universities of Darden, Wharton and Harvard in the USA.