Marcos Marcelo Mindlin, born on January 19, 1964, is one of Pampa Energía’s founders and has been a member of the Company’s Board of Directors since June 2006, currently serving as Chairman. Mr. Mindlin was Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from 2016 to 2018. From 1991 to 2003, Mr. Mindlin was shareholder, vice-chairman and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of IRSA, a leading Argentine real estate company. Additionally, Mr. Mindlin served as vice-president of Alto Palermo, a leading owner and operator of shopping centers in Buenos Aires, and as vice-president of Cresud S.A.I.C., one of the largest listed agricultural companies in Argentina. From 1999 to 2004, Mr. Mindlin served as a director and member of the executive committee of Banco Hipotecario, the leading Argentine mortgage bank. Mr. Mindlin has extensive expertise in Latin America through his roles in Brazil Realty in Brazil and Fondos de Valores Inmobiliarios in Venezuela. In November 2003, Mr. Mindlin resigned from IRSA to focus on Grupo EMES (formerly Grupo Dolphin), co-founded by Mr. Mindlin in 1989, currently serving as Chairman of the board. In addition, Mr. Mindlin founded and chairs Fundación Pampa Energía Comprometidos con la Educación, a non-profit organization founded in 2008 to improve childhood development and education. Moreover, Mr. Mindlin formerly chaired the executive committee’s board of Tzedaká, a leading Jewish-Argentine NGO, and currently serves as Chairman of the Holocaust Museum since 2016 and is a member of the Council of the Americas. Mr. Mindlin is also Chairman of Grupo Dolphin Holding S.A., Emes Inversora S.A. and Pampa Holding MMM S.A.U., and is board member of Orígenes Seguros de Retiro S.A., Orígenes Seguros S.A., Genes II Seguros de Retiros S.A. and Consultores Fund Management.
Mr. Mindlin holds an MBA from the CEMA University (Center of Macroeconomic Studies) and a degree in economics from the Buenos Aires University.