Two new strategic directors for Tocvan.It is great to see these two strategic directors added to the Board of Tocvan. Wintermantel is strategic to the German markets and will be instrumental in investor relations in the Europe markets, while Arroyo Domnguez is a mine engineer who logically has been added to see Pilar brought to production.
Wintermantel has been active in the financial market for over 20 years. After heading the communications and investor relations departments of several listed companies in Germany, he spent around three years at Deutsche Bank AG, most recently as Vice President. During these three years, he was internally and then after externally responsible for the financial magazine db-Xpress as Editor-in-Chief for 12 years. Since 2009 he was Managing Director of the VPC Group - a communications and marketing agency focusing on capital markets, IPOs and roadshows and since summer 2022 he offers the same services with his own company WINKAP. He is a member of the Lions Club Frankfurt-Paulskirche and the Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade (BWA). Previously, he was Vice President of the German Asia Business Circle e.V. (DAW) and Secretary General of Club Diplomacy Frankfurt.
Arroyo Domnguez, a professional Mine Engineer, has over 48 years of professional experience in Mining Projects, Mine Operations, Mine Planning, Environmental Health and Safety, Community Development and Exploration. He has specific expertise in greenfield project development, open pit mine operations, and environmental health and safety. Mr. Arroyo brings a range of experience from exploration through to mine operations and environmental compliance and permitting through to mine closure. Throughout his career Mr. Arroyo worked with companies that include ArcelorMittal, Luismin, SICARTSA, Pea Colorada, Minera del Norte. After serving a Director and Principal Mine Engineer for SRK Consulting Mexico, Mr. Arroyo formed a partnership with ECT Consultants, who specialize in providing Earth Science specialists to mining industry, including exploration and mining engineering. Mr. Arroyo is a member of the Mining, Geologist and Metallurgist Mexico Association and CIMGM, Mr. Arroyo was a candidate (2015) for the National Mining Environmental Award and served as President of the Sustainable Development Council, Durango from 2000 to 2001.