Bio
Dr. Kondos’ career has been devoted in transforming organizations through innovation and delivering highly effective technology solutions within Barrick Gold, Inco (Vale), and Noranda (Glencore). The ability to adjust to working environments and work in teams, while creating long term roadmaps or solving immediate industrial challenges foster value creation in a sustainable way. He is the co-founder of YaKum Innovative Mining Consultants, and participates to two Advisory Boards.
Passionate about breaking conventional industry paradigms through value creation and transformational change driven by intelligence and creativity. Dr. Kondos combines technology and innovation with talented people to generate tangible solutions for the industry’s most pressing challenges. Respect of the environment and the engagement of communities as partners is paramount to the success of this philosophy. Value creation is at the forefront.
Dr. Kondos holds a PhD on Pressure Leaching in Hydrometallurgical Engineering from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.
