Marc Richter
About Marc Richter
Marc Richter serves as the Global Director of Minerals Processing at Hatch, where he has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in project management across mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors, he has held various roles at Hatch since 2003 and is a registered engineer and certified project manager.
Current Role at Hatch
Marc Richter serves as the Global Director of Minerals Processing at Hatch, a position he has held since 2021. He operates from the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area and is responsible for overseeing the execution of various projects in the minerals processing sector. His role involves managing a portfolio of studies and ensuring that projects align with Hatch's strategic objectives. Richter's leadership focuses on delivering value through effective project management and collaboration across global offices.
Previous Experience at Hatch
Marc Richter has extensive experience at Hatch, having worked in various roles from 2003 to 2021. He began as a Process Engineer and progressed to Specialist Process Engineer from 2009 to 2012. He then served as Associate from 2012 to 2018, followed by a role as Regional Director of Minerals Processing (AEM) from 2018 to 2021. Throughout his tenure, he has been involved in projects that span concept studies to commissioning, covering both greenfield and brownfield expansions.
Education and Qualifications
Marc Richter earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Mineral Processing from Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch, studying from 1998 to 2002. He is registered as a Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) and holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). His educational background supports his expertise in managing complex engineering projects.
Project Experience and Sectors
Richter's project experience encompasses a range of sectors, including mining, infrastructure, and energy. He has successfully managed studies as a Study Manager, emphasizing value delivery in all phases of project execution. His involvement in both greenfield and brownfield projects showcases his capability to adapt to different project environments and requirements.