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Ricardo Ruano is an experienced professional in the mining and environmental sectors, currently serving as Water Manager at Barrick Gold Corporation since May 2018. Prior roles include Regional Director - Mining and Country Manager - Chile at WSP en Latinoamérica, as well as various management positions at Schlumberger, where responsibilities encompassed operations and business development related to heap leaching and environmental initiatives. Previous experience also includes serving as Plant Manager at Meridian Gold Co., overseeing a large gold and silver ore processing facility, and as Senior Environmental Manager at Meridian Gold Company. Earlier career roles include process engineering at FMC Corporation and Refinor S.A. Ricardo Ruano holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Salta.