He has held the position of CEO of Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile since 2019. Its earnings were more than US$1.6 billion during the first half of 2022, which was a significant growth over the same period last year and was mainly driven by lithium-related businesses.The company, which has the highest stock market value in Chile, expects demand for lithium to continue to grow globally this year, which would further consolidate its revenues.