Mauricio Herrera Alarcón

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Veterinarian, Master’s degree in Natural Resource Management, and Diploma in Clinical Ethology and Animal Welfare. He has 15 years of experience in the electrical, mining, agro-industrial, and infrastructure sectors, participating in environmental advisory and consulting projects. Since 2010, he has participated in environmental impact assessment projects, baseline studies, forest management plans, flora and wildlife monitoring, capture and relocation of slow-moving species, controlled wildlife disturbance, bird collision modeling, specific fauna studies (chinchillas, bats, desert-nesting birds, etc.), data analysis, and report writing.

He has worked in the management, conservation, and behavior of wildlife for all four classes of terrestrial vertebrates (amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals), as well as invertebrates (arthropods and arachnids). In addition, he has led the various components associated with the biotic environment.

He has 9 years of teaching experience as an adjunct professor in veterinary medicine subjects (ecology, wildlife, wildlife conservation, environmental management, environmental legislation, and animal behavior). He has also served as a thesis advisor and professional internship supervisor for veterinary medicine, natural resources engineering, and marine biology programs.