Josue Navarro is an experienced professional in the mining and metallurgy industry, currently serving as General Manager of Tailings & Water at Rio Tinto since 2011. Navarro has held various leadership roles at Rio Tinto, including Senior Manager and Manager of Tailings for Pacific Operations. Prior experience includes significant positions at Alcoa from 2000 to 2010, where Navarro served as Plant Technical Manager and Operations Manager among other roles. Educational qualifications encompass a Master of Engineering in Mining Engineering with a focus on Mine Waste Management from The University of British Columbia, a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Universitat d'Alacant, and additional certifications in sustainable business practices and operational leadership from prestigious institutions including the University of Oxford and Duke University.