Senior Consultant
Jania is a Senior Consultant at Kumi; she has international experience advising companies in developing sustainability strategies, carrying out compliance procedures and complying with international best practices. Jania supports our projects across all sectors, with a particular focus on our metals and minerals portfolio in Latin America.
Before joining Kumi, Jania worked in the oil and gas sector for Camisea Consortium in Peru, specifically for SK Innovation (a subsidiary of South Korean company SK Energy) and Sonatrach (the state-owned oil company of Algeria), where she was responsible for leading legal and commercial matters with a business-oriented approach, supporting them to meet international standards. She also worked in the fashion and textile industry as a Corporate Legal Manager for a company with offices in the United States. Her leadership across the legal department was crucial for implementing responsible sourcing strategies to meet industry requirements; due diligence focused on local and international legislative compliance; and the development of the corporate sustainability strategy for the company.
Jania has a master’s degree in international business administration from Pace University New York and Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Lima, and studies in Corporate Sustainability at the Imperial College in London. She is a Peruvian national and speaks Spanish, English and (basic) French.
In her free time, Jania is a yoga instructor and loves to lead workshops about emotion management through mindfulness.
