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Diego Davila

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Group CEO at D&L Group
📍 France

Diego Davila is a Belgian-Peruvian Group CEO at D&L Group, specializing in base metals and critical minerals. With an Executive MBA from Esade, he focuses on anticipating market cycles and policy shifts, leading businesses through volatility with his proprietary "Integrated Metals Execution" framework to create value before consensus moves.

He has a deep passion for analyzing demand inflection points, trade flows, and capital cycles to inform strategy. His international background and focus on global trends suggest an interest in macroeconomics and geopolitical shifts affecting the metals industry. He has also taken courses on AI to boost productivity.

Unique fact: He has developed and trademarked his own business philosophy called Integrated Metals Execution (IME)™.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Group CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
France
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Copper & AI Infrastructure
Writes extensively on how physical copper, not just ore, is the primary constraint for building out the data centers required for AI expansion.
Metals Supply Bottlenecks
He believes the real bottleneck in the metals industry is not mining output, but the capacity to process, recycle, and transform metals into usable components.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Group CEO
D&L Group
7-2022 - 7-2024
Managing Director, Americas Business Operations
Arvina Lubricants - Americas
7-2020 - 6-2022
Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer
Tecnofil
6-2019 - 7-2020
Chief Commercial Officer
Tecnofil
5-2017 - 5-2019
Chief Commercial Officer
ZINC INDUSTRIAS NACIONALES S.A. (ZINSA)
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Education
Global Trends in Business Strategy Program
Georgetown University McDonough School of Business
11-2023 - 5-2025
Executive MBA
Esade
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