On April 11, 2019, the Board of Directors of Southern Copper Corporation elected Mr. Ramón Leal Chapa as the Company’s Senior Vice President. Mr. Leal will serve until the next annual meeting of the Board of Directors or until his successor shall have been duly elected and qualified. Mr. Ramón Leal Chapa has held executive positions in the financial and strategic areas of industrial and financial groups such as Grupo Pulsar /Vector Casa de Bolsa, Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. and most recently, at Alfa S.A.B. de C.V. where he held various executive positions since 2009, including the position of Chief Financial Officer from 2010 until March 2018.