Construction Magazine November 2015 | Page 105

LATIN AMERICA
MAIN PROJECTS
GDI ’ s reputation in Mexico as specialists in construction and maintenance projects , has earned them important contracts , which up until today is translated in more than 1,800 miles of pipe networks and optical fiber in Mexico and abroad . This 2015 is no exception , as GDI ’ s trademark is featured in important gas pipeline projects .
Major projects for GDI during their twelve years in operation include :
1 . The Encino - Topolobampo gas pipeline . The 348 mile-long / 30 ” diameter project is set across the Chihuahua ’ s share of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range , ending in the

Key People

Giacomo Bonfanti Commercial Director for GDI
Bonfanti graduated in Physics Engineering from Universidad Iberoamericana ( Mexico ), he earned a Masters in Applied Physics , Semiconductors and Nanotechnology from Corneel University ( USA ). Other courses include Financial Analysis for Nonfinancial Managers and Managerial Economics at the University of Chicago ’ s Booth School of Business , and in 2014 he took a course in Executive Leadership Development at Stanford University ( USA ). His career began in January 2006 , working for 3M as a Strategic Business Developer . Afterwards in 2008 he became GDI ’ s assistant to the CEO , and his performance earned him the Commercial Director position .
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