Eduardo Hochschild (born 1963/64) is a Peruvian businessman. He is the chairman of Hochschild Mining and Cementos Pacasmayo.

Biography

Hochschild is the son of Ana Beeck Navarro and Luis Hochschild Plaut. His father founded Cementos Pacasmayo; co-founded the Tecnologia Superior University () with his brother-in-law, Rodolfo Beeck Navarro; and is a cousin of , president of . His great-uncle,

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, founded Hochschild Mining; and his great-uncle,

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, founded Compania Minera y Comercial Sali Hochschild S.A. In 1987, he graduated from the

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with a degree in Engineering Physics. He then went to work for the family business as a mine safety assistant. In 1998, his father was killed in a kidnapping attempt and Eduardo assumed leadership of both companies.

Personal life

He is married to attorney Mariana Correa Sabogal, daughter of Gustavo Correa Miller and Dolores Sabogal Morzán; and the niece of former Peruvian first lady and former Foreign Minister of Peru, . They have 4 children: Alexia, Nicolás, Sofía, and Michelle. In May 2022, Nicolas Hochschild was appointed Non-Executive Director of the board of Hochschild Mining As of October 2021, per

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, he has a net worth of US$1.1B.

References

Living people 1960s births People from Lima Tufts University alumni Tufts University School of Engineering alumni Peruvian businesspeople Peruvian billionaires Businesspeople in metals

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