We’re a team!

Our Management Team

Juan Antonio Solidoro

General Management

With more than 15 years of experience in management positions, Juan Antonio has extensive experience in the energy, private equity, health and real estate sectors. He has been a Director of Dessau S&Z and related companies since 2000.

In the electric sector, he has led the financing and development of hydroelectric projects in Peru, totaling more than 3,000 MW. His experience in mergers and acquisitions includes strategic negotiations with multinational companies, managing an investment portfolio of more than USD 8,000 million. Juan Antonio holds an MBA from the London Business School and a degree in Business Administration from the Universidad del Pacífico.

Mario Tomás Talavera
Dpt. Civil Engineering

Mario has more than 40 years of experience and a prominent professional career in Dessau S&Z since 1997; having participated in the development of several power generation projects since its conception in Peru for more than 5,000MW. Mario has occupied positions of maximum level in the Electroperú Company in fields of his specialty and he has performed as a member of the Board of Directors in several companies of the electric sector.

Mario also has a Civil Engineering Degree by the Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería and an improvement course in Structural field in London, England.

Luis Miguel Ortega

Technical Design

Luis brings more than 35 years of experience in the formulation, execution and supervision of water resource management and sustainability projects. At Dessau S&Z since 2009, he has worked in the management and formulation of pre-invesment projects, profile, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies; definitive studies and supervision of irrigation infrastructure, including consultancies for the Ministry of Agriculture and INADE.  He holds a Master’s degree in Hydraulic Engineering from the Autonomous University of Mexico and a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering from the National Agrarian University La Molina.

Luis Efraín Landeo
Dpt. Electromechanical Engineering – Studies

Luis has developed and leaded related projects in Transmission Lines and high voltage electric substations, since their profile stage until the final study with more than 30 years of experience. He has worked in Dessau S&Z SA since 1983, managing important projects and works supervisions in the electric sector in all Peruvian regions.

Among his successful achievements of his specialty in relation with high technical quality tasks, we can mention: design, electromechanical work supervision and advisory as part of his outstanding performance. Luis is a professional in Electric Engineering by the Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería.

Gonzalo Bussalleu

Commercial Director

Gonzalo holds a law degree and has completed several postgraduate courses at international centers, such as the University of Salamanca and the University of Buenos Aires. His professional experience spans more than 20 years, specializing in corporate relations management, building bonds of trust with authorities, communities, organizations, and various stakeholders. He has strong social management skills, leading the design and implementation of tools such as good neighbor plans, social risk maps, and communication strategies that anticipate conflicts, align expectations, and ensure operational continuity. He has worked with various multinational companies, participating in major infrastructure projects in both Peru and Mexico.

Jose Yzaguirre Carpio
Finance & Administration

Jose has more than 15 years of experience and has led investments in energy projects in Peru worth over USD 800 million. He has held various management positions at Dessau S&Z Group since 2007, having previously worked at AC Capitales, Calidda and PwC. His training includes a Master’s degree in Energy Management from ESAN/ICADE and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico.

Virgilio Davila
Special Projects

Virgilio has a solid academic background and extensive professional experience of +40 years, in the planning, design, supervision and management of hydraulic projects (hydroelectric plants, irrigation, water supply for domestic and industrial consumption and river hydraulic projects).

Mr. Davila graduated in Civil Engineering from the National University of Engineering and has a Master’s Degree in Sciences with mention in Investment Projects (National University of Engineering) and a Diploma in Hydraulic Engineering (International Institute For Hydraulic And Environmental Engineering (IHE ) DELF – Holland).

Mauricio Butron
Dpto. Electromecánico – Supervisión

Mauricio is a Mechanical Engineer from Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria. He has + 30 years of experience, coordinating and leading electric power developments in the transmission and distribution areas.

Mauricio leads the integral management of budgets and unit price analysis for the execution of electromechanical works of transmission lines, substations and small electrical systems, for the final definitive studies.

To date, the projects that it has directly managed are more than 50 high-voltage projects, more than 10 medium-voltage projects and more than 15 low-voltage projects.