Leadership

Aegis was founded by four Strategic Architects, each leading a firm that contributes a core capability to the platform.

  • Facundo Zapata, FRM

    CFO & Director

    Facundo Zapata, FRM

    Experience: 15+ years managing risk in capital markets in Canada.

    Expert in capital markets and institutional deal structuring.

    Strategic role: lead for U.S. Government and international relations, private capital liaison and Holdco/SPV financial architecture.

    Visit Meridian Capital Advisors

  • Marisa N. Franciosi

    Director and Corporate Secretary

    Marisa N. Franciosi

    Experience: 25+ years as a Senior Geologist.

    Barrick Gold, Rio Tinto and YPF.

    Lead for technical due diligence.

    Visit Silver Compass LLC

  • Omar Escalante

    Director

    Omar Escalante

    Experience: 30+ years in industrial, chemical and military projects.

    Engineering leadership in uranium-related facilities.

    President & CEO of FRIMONT S.A.

    EPC/EPCM coordination and automation integration.

    Visit FRIMONT S.A.

  • Sergio Devaux

    President and CEO

    Sergio Devaux

    Experience: 30+ years in mining and energy leadership.

    Ex-President of VALE Argentina; former Chief of Mineral Exploration at YPF.

    Business development and government relations.

    Visit ENNSIGHT