Eduardo Hochschild Beeck | |
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Born | 1963or1964(age 60–61) [1] Lima, Peru |
Alma mater | Tufts University |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Chairman of Hochschild Mining Chairman of Cementos Pacasmayo |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Luis Hochschild Plaut Ana Beeck Navarro |
Eduardo Hochschild (born 1963/64) is a Peruvian businessman. He is the chairman of Hochschild Mining and Cementos Pacasmayo. [1]
Hochschild is the son of Ana Beeck Navarro and Luis Hochschild Plaut. [2] His father founded Cementos Pacasmayo; [2] co-founded the Tecnologia Superior University (TECSUP ) with his brother-in-law, Rodolfo Beeck Navarro; [2] and is a cousin of Hernán Hochschild , president of Sociedad Nacional de Minería. [3] His great-uncle, Moritz Hochschild, founded Hochschild Mining; [1] and his great-uncle, Sali Hochschild, founded Compania Minera y Comercial Sali Hochschild S.A. [4] In 1987, he graduated from the Tufts University School of Engineering with a degree in Engineering Physics. He then went to work for the family business as a mine safety assistant. [1] In 1998, his father was killed in a kidnapping attempt [5] and Eduardo assumed leadership of both companies. [2]
He is married to attorney Mariana Correa Sabogal, [6] daughter of Gustavo Correa Miller and Dolores Sabogal Morzán; and the niece of former Peruvian first lady Violeta Correa and former Foreign Minister of Peru, Javier Correa Elías . They have 4 children: Alexia, Theodora, Kraft Michelle. [6] In May 2022, Nicolas Hochschild was appointed Non-Executive Director of the board of Hochschild Mining [7]
As of October 2021, per Forbes magazine, he has a net worth of US$1.1B. [1]