Meet the Experts
Meet ICA's Expert Staff—a committed team of global advocates, scientists and market experts who advise policymakers and the value chain on key issues for the copper industry.
ICA invites others to work alongside the experts to face these challenges together. Connect below!
Clean Energy Transition
Chief Executive, European Copper Institute
Bernard Respaut
Director (EU)
Anna-Maria Karjalainen
Director, Energy & Electrical Systems
John Hipchen
India Team Leader
Mayur Karmarkar
Director, ICA China
Victor Zhou
Project Manager, Motor and Motor System
Daniel Liang
Knowledge Director
Hans De Keulenaer
Project Manager, Renewable Energy (Asia)
Danny Wang
Manager (EU)
Diego García Carvajal
Manager (EU)
Fernando Nuno
Strategic Advisor (EU)
Mukund Bhagwat
Project Manager (EU)
Diedert Debusscher
Green and Healthy Buildings
Director (EU)
Quentin de Hults
Vice President, Strategy and Operations
Géraud Servin
President, Copper Development Association
Andrew Kireta Jr.
Asia Team Leader
James Li
Project Manager (EU)
Diedert Debusscher
Manager (EU)
Robert Pintér
Manager (EU)
Olivier Tissot
Public Affairs
Vice President, Public Affairs
Laurent Chokoualé Datou
Global Director, Public Affairs
Nicole Witoslawski
Asia Team Leader
Ben Liu
Head of Digital Advocacy
Chelsea Ritchie
Global Communications and Public Affairs Manager
Gabrielle Peterson
Asia Communications Manager
Jane Cai
Market Intelligence
Director
Colin Bennett
Asian Representative, Market Analysis and Outreach
Joe Zhou
Market Strategy
Asia Team Leader
James Li
Regional Director - Asia
Richard Xu
Vice President (CDA)
Adam Estelle
Team Leader
Frank Gao
Material Stewardship
Vice President, Public Affairs
Laurent Chokoualé Datou
Global Director, Material Stewardship
Louise Assem
Director (EU)
Aurelio Braconi
Asia Team Leader
Ben Liu
Senior Scientific Advisor (EU)
Stijn Baken
Manager, Material Stewardship (East & Southeast Asia)
Alvin Chao
Project Manager, Sustainability
Amelia Miles
Program Manager (US)
Erin Smith
Sustainability & Life Cycle Assessment Manager
Ladji Tikana
REACH and Regulatory Affairs Manager (EU)
Wendy Wellens
Regulatory Affairs Specialist (EU)
Symeon Christofyllidis
Asia Manager
Tao Lu
Health & Environmental Science Manager
Yamini Gopalapillai
Global Partnerships
Vice President/Executive Director
Steven L. Kukoda
Director - Global Partnerships