Jaguar Mining Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Daniel Karrqvist as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Karrqvist will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Company's financial operations, including financial strategy, reporting, treasury, tax planning, and internal controls. He will play a pivotal role in optimizing capital structure, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring robust financial systems are in place to support Jaguar's strategic growth initiatives.
Additionally, Mr. Karrqvist will assume the vital role of Corporate Secretary, overseeing corporate governance and compliance. Mr. Karrqvist is a seasoned CFO and Finance Executive with nearly 20 years of international experience across mining, metals, agribusiness, industrial manufacturing and private equity?backed environments. A Swedish national based in Brazil, he has built his career leading complex operations, strategic transformations, large capital programs and full financial restructurings across Brazil, Canada, the United States, Switzerland, China, Argentina and Costa Rica.
He has served as CFO, Finance Director and Country Manager in global corporations such as Norsk Hydro, ArcelorMittal, Yamana Gold, AMG Mining and Aqua Capital portfolio companies. His background spans the full finance agenda: treasury, tax planning, controllership, FP&A, risk management, government relations, corporate governance, digital transformation and large-scale ERP and integration programs. Mr. Karrqvist has a strong track record in M&A, IPO readiness, expansion of mining assets (both brownfield and greenfield), shared service centre implementation, long-term debt restructuring with global banks, and cost-reduction programs through zero-based budgeting and operational efficiency. He has significant exposure to capital markets, regularly interfacing with investors, analysts, boards and credit institutions in multiple jurisdictions.
He also brings extensive experience in mining operations of diverse maturity levels?greenfield development, brownfield expansion, operational stabilization, and divestment strategies?along with active participation in industry associations and government bodies. Mr. Karrqvist has led organizations through periods of growth, turnaround, crisis response and governance strengthening. Academically, he holds a bachelor?s degree from the London School of Economics and a master?s degree in economics and finance from Binghamton University, and is fluent in English, Portuguese and Swedish.
Marina Fagundes de Freitas most recently served as Interim Chief Financial Officer since May 2025.
