Roque Fernandez
About Roque Fernandez
Roque Fernandez is a Senior Project Manager for the North America Region at Hexagon AB, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in information systems and project management, having held various roles at BHP Billiton over a span of 17 years.
Work at Hexagon AB
Roque Fernandez has been employed at Hexagon AB since 2016, serving as the Senior Project Manager for the North America Region. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects, ensuring that they align with the company's strategic goals. His experience in managing multi-million dollar technology and security projects contributes to the successful execution of initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience at BHP Billiton
Before joining Hexagon AB, Roque Fernandez held multiple positions at BHP Billiton from 1994 to 2016. His roles included Superintendent Information Systems at Minera Escondida in Antofagasta, Chile, from 2014 to 2016, and Information Management Lead for Base Metals North America in Tucson, Arizona, from 2010 to 2013. He also served as Technology Projects Lead at Olympic Dam in South Australia from 2006 to 2010, and as Regional Lead for South America in Information Technology in Santiago, Chile, from 2001 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Roque Fernandez studied Computer Science at Western Business College, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree from 1981 to 1984. He also attended ESAN for further studies. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in industrial and mining solutions, positions him as an expert in leading technology transformation programs and IT service delivery.
Background in Information Technology
Roque Fernandez has a strong focus on IT Service Delivery, Project Management, Information Systems Strategy, and Corporate Governance. His career spans over two decades, during which he has developed substantial international experience in implementing large-scale technology transformation programs across various regions, including South America and North America.