Eduardo Hochschild
$4.3B
Born
Dec 04, 1963
Age
62
Source of Wealth
mining
Residence
Lima,
Citizenship
Peru
Marital Status
Married
Children
4
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Tufts University
- Eduardo Hochschild is chairman of the Hochschild Group, a Peru-based mining and industrial group.
- Eduardo joined the business, which his great uncle had started, as a mine safety assistant in 1987; he was appointed head of the mining group in 1998.
- Hochschild also chairs Hochschild Mining, a silver and gold mining business operating three underground mines, two located in Peru and one in Argentina.
- Based in Lima, Hochschild Mining went public on the London Stock Exchange in 2006.
- The Hochschild Group also owns Cementos Pacasmayo, a concrete business that trades on the Peruvian stock exchange and on the New York Stock Exchange, where it listed its shares in February 2012.
- His great uncle, Moritz Hochschild, who started the company in 1911, is called the 'Bolivian Oskar Schindler' for helping 9,000 European Jews come to S. America.
- In 1998, Hochschild survived an attack by a gunman that claimed the life of his father Luis. Hochschild was kidnapped by the attackers, but released six days later.
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