Rodrigo is a Principal Consultant with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence delivering Li-Ion sector consulting projects covering mine to battery pack and focusing on raw materials sourcing and supply chain strategy, concentrate marketing and off-take strategies, mining assets evaluation for supply chain security analysis as well as M&A and assist with production cost forecasting by critically reviewing figures published by current and future producers against industry expectations and benchmarks. He also sits on boards of mining explorers and developers and offers extensive experience in the mining industry covering areas such as M&A and corporate development, operational and organizational transformation, technical consultancy, operations, project management. He covers most aspects of mining engineering going from financial valuations and feasibility studies to implementation of automation systems, operations management and battery metals market analysis and sourcing strategies.